Currently viewing the tag: "mercantilism"
Peter Costantini ~ Seattle ~ December 3, 2019
United Steel Workers members in big march – Credit: Casey Nelson
Demonstrators blocking street – Credit: Casey Nelson
One afternoon during the 1999 Seattle Ministerial of the World Trade Organization, the police and the Black Bloc were mixing it up on Pike [...]
Cigarettes, Wrigley’s chewing gum, Louisiana hot sauce, weight-loss remedies, body-building equipment, and sports rehabilitation equipment. These are just some of the items which, thanks to a lengthy investigative article published by The New York Times, we now know are exempt from the “biting” sanctions which the Barack Obama administration has imposed against Iran.
The [...]
En Español
The Latest
From IPS News
- Climate Crisis in Mountains: Borderless Struggle for Frontline Communities
- Niger’s Military Coup Triggers Child Marriages, Sex Work in Neighboring Countries
- Gaza Teetering on the Brink of Mass Starvation
- Harnessing Science-Policy Collaboration: The Vital Role of IPBES Stakeholders in Achieving Global Nature Targets
- AI Policy Can’t Ignore Climate Change: We Need Net Zero AI Emissions
- Conditions Worsen for Belarus Migrants Stuck in ‘Death Zone’ on EU Border
- Another Climate Victory in Europe… and Counting
- By Sending Nuclear Weapons to UK, Could US be Fueling Nuclear Proliferation?
- Small Island States Fostering Effective Energy Transition To Achieve a Blue Economy
- Attacks on UNRWA Not About Its Neutrality, Says UNRWA Chief
- Online fundraising for IPS Inter Press Service at Razoo