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“Our House Is on Fire”: Activists Urge G7 to Immediately Address...

June 11, 2021 As world leaders gather for the first in-person G7 summit in two years, talks are set to focus heavily on ending the...

G7 no longer able to order world around: Martin Jacques

By Martin Jacques* Jun 8, 2021 photo: VCG Fine words will accompany the G7 summit this week. Much will be promised. And little will be delivered. It...

The political positions of Ecosocialists

Ecosocialist Alliance Statement on G7 Conference June 5, 2021 Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US (and the EU) have a great part of...

Taxing global rent-seeking to spur a just recovery

by José Antonio Ocampo June 4, 2021 The world must engage with Joe Biden’s proposal for a minimum corporate-tax rate. History has taught us not to have...

“For them you’re not a human being”: Meet the migrants answering...

After moving to Greece to work for call center giant Teleperformance, workers say they were exploited By Moira Lavelle 13 May 2021 Photography by Demetrios Ioannou for...

Humanity vs. Multinationals

Germany, the dark power of Europe In spite of statements on the contrary, EU leaders prefer to sell vaccines rather than facilitate domestic production. May 8,...

Germany: the main anti-Humane power in Europe and a tool of...

Germany rejects U.S. proposal to waive patents on COVID-19 vaccines May 6, 2021 Germany on Thursday rejected a U.S. proposal to waive patent protection for COVID-19...

Spain backs patent waiver, it says it is not enough

May 6, 2021 The Spanish government on Thursday said a U.S. proposal to waive patents on coronavirus vaccines signals the "way forward" but will not...

Costa Rica. A small state and a world pioneer

WHO and Costa Rica launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool By William Worley* 29 May 2020 LONDON — An international project to share intellectual property, scientific data, and...

Moralized Discourses: South Africa’s Intellectual Property Fight for Access to AIDS...

By Debora Halbert Nov. 2002 INTRODUCTION In 1997, the South African government passed the South AfricanMedicines and Related Substances Control Act Amendments in order toaddress the...