Despite previous sanctions leading to over 40,000 deaths in Venezuela over two years, the U.S. is escalating its economic offensive, writes *Kevin Young. On August 5, the Trump administration issued…
Jour : 9 septembre 2019
No special treatment for China, India, S Africa, Indonesia at WTO, says Trump
By admin0The Trump administration is going on with his trade war by warning China, India, South Africa and Indonesia they will not be treated with kids’ gloves, writes *D. Ravi Kanth…
The Libyan disaster: little bits of history repeating
By admin0*Jan Lundius laments the Libyan debacle after the fall of Gaddafi, its former leader. And I’ve seen it before, and I’ll see it again. Yes I’ve seen it before, just…
Casualisation of minework breeds discontent and violent protests in Ghana
By admin0Contract work which has replaced full employment by mining companies has brought in its wake poor wages and working conditions over the years in Ghana. Refusal by the companies to…
Victory over Vedanta
By admin0Zambian farmers win ground-breaking legal victory in the UK, reports *Louise Eldridge In a historic ruling, the UK Supreme Court has allowed 1,826 Zambian villagers to continue to pursue their…
AFRICA IN THE US-CHINA TRADE WAR
By Stephen Appraku0What products will Africa trade in under the Continental Free Trade Area? Africa’s Continental Free Trade Area, provides a market of 1.3 billion people, likely to create a $3.4 trillion…
Women pastoralists feel heat of Climate Change
By admin0For many people, climate change is about shrinking glaciers, rising sea levels, longer and more intense heatwaves, and other extreme and unpredictable weather patterns. But for women pastoralists livestock farmers…