"The average volume of worldwide arms transfers for 2005–2009 was 22 per cent higher than the period 2000–2004. [...] Greece remains among the top five largest recipient of major conventional weapons for 2005-2009, but has fallen from third place for 2000
Björn Elmbrant: "När politiken alltså knappast kan lindra krisen alls, kom ändå amerikanska riksbanken, Federal Reserve, igår kväll till undsättning med ett gigantisk stimulanspaket för den amerikanska ekonomin. Riksbanken ska under ett år köpa upp statsp
Author: CHARLES J. HANLEY Publication: AP News Date: Oct 23, 2008 ""Food is not a commodity like others," Clinton said. "We should go back to a policy of maximum food self-sufficiency. It is crazy for us to think we can develop countries around the world
För mig är det en gåta att det i ett och samma marknadsliberala huvud går att kritisera finanskapitalismens kortsiktighet - och samtidigt förorda att samma finanskapitalism tillåts annektera än större samhällsytor.
"Angesichts des bereits seit letztem Sommer wachsenden Drucks signalisierte auch das Kabinett von Premierminister Gordon Brown grundsätzliches Interesse an Regeln zur Begrenzung des "Steuerwettbewerbs" " - article in Telepolis. The series on tax havens i
Andrea Sanke's guests are : Jean Merkaert, advocacy officer on financing for development, CCFD, the Catholic Committee against Hunger and for development. Daniel Mitchell, senior fellow at the CATO Institute. Andreas Missbach, head of the Private Finance
SIPRI continues that, “In addition to its direct impact of high military expenditure, there are also indirect and more long-term effects. According to one study taking these factors into account, the overall past and future costs until year 2016 to the US