Cuba applies a fix to its food markets
New pricing regulations aim to reduce consumers' food bills and help stop corruption in the supply chain.
European activists move in for deathblow on TTIP trade deal after leak
Leaked internal drafts of TTIP show that corporations are still lobbying for the right to sue governments for lost profits.
Vietnam navigates global competition, free trade in quest for development
30 years into a program of "renewal" of its socialist system, Vietnam faces a world dominated by free trade agreements, competition, and global capital.
Tensions remain high in the South China Sea
Vietnam is moving forward in resolving the dispute using its principle of "Peace and Cooperation," but the U.S. is holding naval exercises in the region.
U.S. blockade of Cuba puts children at risk
Although Cuba's socialist society guarantees all Cubans free high quality health care, Cubans unnecessarily suffer due to the U.S. blockade that prevents medical equipment and supplies from reaching them.
Fair trade community rallies around Nepal
The people of Nepal seem to be disappointed in the government, like the government is holding them back from taking care of each other.
Secret tribunals part of “Trojan Horse” Trans-Pacific trade deal
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a free trade agreement between the U.S. and 11 Asian and Pacific countries that few people have heard of.
TPP trade talks draw foes on both sides of Pacific
Twitter carried pictures of protesting Asian workers and news reports said the Obama-Abe bargaining in Japan would probably not result in approval of the trade pact.
Mexico after 20 years of NAFTA: poor and getting poorer
20 years after the North American Free Trade Agreement came into force, farmers and workers in Mexico, the U.S., and Canada suffer from corporate profiteering.
After 55 years, time to end embargo against Cuba
We can do it! Let's get this done this year! ¡Viva la Revolución Cubana! ¡Viva Cuba Socialista!
