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Financial markets can’t be trusted to solve pandemics

Blog / 11th March 2020

If the coronavirus has any positive impact, let it prompt us to learn the limitations of the market and the urgent need for regulation, taxation and public services, says Nick Dearden for Al Jazeera.

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Social protection necessary to quickly end poverty, hunger

Blog / 6th March 2020

Social protection is a universal human right, and governments have the tools at their disposal to end hunger and poverty sustainably. Yet the majority of humanity remain unprotected, explain Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury.

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Green New Deal can and must be global

Article / 28th February 2020

A Green New Deal has the potential to address both the climate crisis and global inequality, with potentially major implications for U.S. foreign policy. But this will mean confronting the structural inequalities, both national and global, that have been violently imposed throughout history and that still shape the present, explains William Minter and Imani Countess.  

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Reimagining democratic public ownership for the twenty-first century

Blog / 28th February 2020

A new transatlantic project will explore how new models of public ownership can shape the emerging commanding heights of the economy. By Thomas Hanna and Mathew Lawrence.

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Corrupt elites siphon aid money intended for world’s poorest

News / 21st February 2020

A new study has found that as much as a sixth of foreign aid intended for the world’s poorest countries has flowed into bank accounts in tax havens owned by elites.

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