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GLOBAL
TRENDS SERIES BY MARTIN KHOR
- The world weeps as Palestinian plight deepens [05 Jan 2009]
- 2008 ends with new Palestinian plight [29 Dec 2008]
- China's slowdown a worry for other economies [22 Dec 2008]
- Spend the bailout trillions on climate action [15 Dec 2008]
- Slow progress at climate talks [08 Dec 2008]
- Hopes and fears as climate talks resume [01 Dec 2008]
- Global economic outlook darkens [24 Nov 2008]
- Finance summit ends with menu of mild actions [17 Nov 2008]
- Obama, climate change and China [10 Nov 2008]
- Countries hit by falling commodity prices [03 Nov 2008]
- Crisis spreads to developing countries [29 Oct 2008]
- Double standards in the West's actions [20 Oct 2008]
- System "on the brink" as markets plunge [13 Oct 2008]
- US bailout passed, but crisis worsens [06 Oct 2008]
- Another crisis week for global finance [29 Sept 2008]
- The week global finance almost collapsed [22 Sept 2008]
- When a big power acts with impunity [15 Sept 2008]
- Financial uncertainties dog the "real economy" [08 Sept 2008]
- Plan now to face global economic crisis [01 Sept 2008]
- Climate to be used for trade protection? [25 Aug 2008]
- Russian action changes global geo-politics [18 Aug 2008]
- Olympics and the China factor [11 Aug 2008]
- Why the WTO talks collapsed [04 Aug 2008]
- Next few days will decide WTO Round [28 July 2008]
- Contentious WTO talks kick off [21 July 2008]
- Tough fight ahead at WTO Ministerial [14 July 2008]
- Gloomy times ahead for world economy [07 July 2008]
- WTO mini Ministerial planned for July [30 June 2008]
- Oil and food prices continue to rise [23 June 2008]
- South presses for funds, technology at climate talks [16 June 2008]
- Interesting clash of views at Food Summit [09 June 2008]
- World leaders to address food price crisis [02 June 2008]
- Oil price hike reaches "tipping point" [26 May 2008]
- New US farm bill will anger the world [19 May 2008]
- "June or bust" for WTO talks [12 May 2008]
- How finance turmoil will affect Asia [05 May 2008]
- Act quickly on food crisis, UN told [28 Apr 2008]
- Overhaul needed in farm system [21 Apr 2008]
- Global crisis as food prices soar [14 Apr 2008]
- Contentious issues clouded Bangkok climate talks [07 Apr 2008]
- Fighting for cheap heart, cancer drugs [31 Mar 2008]
- Another week of financial turmoil [24 Mar 2008]
- Global finance faces its own tsunami [17 Mar 2008]
- One last spurt for the WTO’s Doha talks [10 Mar 2008]
- Gaza, under attack again, a stain on world's conscience [04 Mar 2008]
- Credit crisis spreads to new areas [25 Feb 2008]
- One more step in the climate debate [18 Feb 2008]
- Roller coaster ride ahead in Year of Rat [12 Feb 2008]
- Boom in commodities - but will it last? [04 Feb 2008]
- World markets on roller coaster ride [28 Jan 2008]
- Ghastly week for world economy [21 Jan 2008]
- Interesting start to 2008 [14 Jan 2008]
- The year of re-thinking basic premises? [07 Jan 2008]
- A turbulent 2007 ends with a bang [31 Dec 2007]
- Have a Merry Xmas when you can [24 Dec 2007]
- Bali meeting will lead to more climate action [17 Dec 2007]
- Eventful start to Bali's climate meeting [10 Dec 2007]
- A post-2012 climate scheme in Bali? [26 Nov 2007]
- All the latest info on climate issue [19 Nov 2007]
- Grim facts on a planet in crisis [12 Nov 2007]
- Climate issue gets a boost in Kuala Lumpur [05 Nov 2007]
- Era of cheap food is over [29 Oct 2007]
- Pakistan in turmoil [22 Oct 2007]
- Climate
action gets Nobel Prize boost [15 Oct 2007]
- WIPO
thrown into deep crisis [08 Oct 2007]
- Conflicting
signs on WTO talks [01 Oct 2007]
- Dangers
of opening the financial sector [24 Sept 2007]
- UN
victory for indigenous peoples [17 Sept 2007]
- New
warnings on FTAs [10 Sept 2007]
- Fight
begins on cutting climate gases [03 Sept 2007]
- Finance
markets stabilize -- for now [27 Aug 2007]
- Financial
turbulence continues [20 Aug 2007]
- Financial
turmoil spreads worldwide [13 Aug 2007]
- UN
debates climate change [06 Aug 2007]
- World
faces financial volatility ahead [30 Jul 2007]
- WTO
papers cause new worries [23 Jul 2007]
- Undemocratic
selecting of world's top jobs [16 Jul 2007]
- UN
leaders warn of economic risks ahead [09 Jul 2007]
- US
FTA talks hanging in the balance [02 Jul 2007]
- Clash
of paradigms behind latest WTO failure [25 June 2007]
- Storm
over WTO proposal to ban subsidies [18 June 2007]
- The
G8's messy "deal" on climate issue [11 June 2007]
- Bush
- climate saviour or spoiler? [04 June 2007]
- Reforming
global economic governance [28 May 2007]
- Call
for new avian flu system in WHA [21 May 2007]
- Access
to flu vaccines now a hot issue [14 May 2007]
- Averting
climate chos at a small praice [07 May 2007]
- How
the world was fooled on Iraq war [30 Apr 2007]
- Last
chance for WTO's Doha talks [23 Apr 2007]
- U.S.
wars unraveling after a bloody week [16 Apr 2007]
- Asia
at risk from climate change [09 Apr 2007]
- WTO
talks going round in circles [02 Apr 2007]
- Momentum
grows to stop Iraq war [26 Mar 2007]
- UN
meeting warns of FTA effects [19 Mar 2007]
- Behind
the financial markets' recent tremors [12 Mar 2007]
- The
rocky road to an FTA [05 Mar 2007]
- Fair
system needed to share bird flu drugs [26 Feb 2007]
- When
foreigners take over national assets [20 Feb 2007]
- War
crimes meeting now needs follow up [12 Feb 2007]
- Beware,
global warming is here to stay [05 Feb 2007]
- WTO
talks to resume soon? [22 Jan 2007]
- Floods
and Iraq---a case of "Oh no, not again!" [15 Jan 2007]
- An
inauspicious start to 2007 [08 Jan 2007]
- What
to expect in 2007 [02 Jan 2007]
- Floods
should spur urgent action [25 Dec 2006]
- The
UN has a new chief but will policies change? [18 Dec 2006]
- Bush
seems cool to calls for new Iraq policy [11 Dec 2006]
- A
message for all on AIDS Day [04 Dec 2006]
- Middle
East violence escalates [27 Nov 2006]
- "Soft
re-opening" in WTO talks [20 Nov 2006]
- New
winds in the US? [13 Nov 2006]
- Climate
change moves up global agenda [06 Nov 2006]
- U-Turn
in policy on Iraq [30 Oct 2006]
- Peak
oil: the coming energy crunch [23 Oct 2006]
- Issues
raised by North Korea's nuclear test [16 Oct 2006]
- Turning
point in USA [09 Oct 2006]
- UN
debates need for "policy space" [02 Oct 2006]
- Thai
coup tops eventful week [25 Sept 2006]
- Reforms
needed to IMF, World Bank [18 Sept 2006]
- Act
now on climate, leaders told [11 Sept 2006]
- Budget
2007 and the world economy [04 Sept 2006]
- Free
trade treaties vs patient's lives [28 August 2006]
- Fighting
stops, problems remain [21 August 2006]
- Human
Rights Council condemns Israeli actions [14 August 2006]
- Lebanon
still burns as world watches [07 August 2006]
- Lebanon
and WTO breakdown hog the news [31 July 2006]
- Tragedy
in Lebanon [24 July 2006]
- Mid-East
crisis going out of control [17 July 2006]
- Israel
condemned for its Gaza actions [10 July 2006]
- Crisis
as WTO talks fail [03 July 2006]
- Uproar
over privacy of bank data [26 June 2006]
- Battle
looms as UN running out of funds [19 June 2006]
- An
eventful week that was [12 June 2006]
- South
fights for a fairer UN system [05 June 2006]
- WHO
reviews world's health problems [29 May 2006]
- Battle
of wills on "policy space" [22 May 2006]
- Big
fight on food security [15 May 2006]
- Winds
of change in Latin America [08 May 2006]
- Meeting
of world's top economic agencies [01 May 2006]
- Africans
fight for fairer trade [17 April 2006]
- Medical
brain drain hits poor nations [10 April 2006]
- UN
agencies face closure threat [03 April 2006]
- UN
reform process hots up [27 March 2006]
- Warning
of a new financial crisis [20 March 2006]
- Challenges
on road to US-Malaysia FTA [13 March 2006]
- Birth
pangs of UN’s new Human Rights Council [06 March 2006]
- Don't
rush to open up services sector [20 February 2006]
- Facing
the West-Muslim divide [13 February 2006]
- A
plunge in Western-Muslim relations [06 February 2006]
- Problem
of "jobless growth" highlighted [02 February 2006]
- Standoff
over Iran nuclear plan [23 January 2006]
- What
lies ahead in 2006? [02 January 2006]
- FTA
is a matter of "life and death" [16 January 2006]
- Eventful
start to new year [09 January 2006]
- Lessons
from the tsunami, one year on [27 December 2005]
- Tumultuous
week as WTO meets in Hong Kong [19 December 2005]
- Gearing
up for this week's WTO Ministerial [12 December 2005]
- Development
hopes fade at WTO [05 December 2005]
- Avian
flu fear sparks chase for drugs [28 November 2005]
- Asean
countries fight to defend local firms [21 November 2005]
- WTO
lowers its sights for Hong Kong meeting [14 November 2005]
- Week
of decision for the WTO [07 November 2005]
- Extreme
EU demands threaten developing economies [31 October 2005]
- "Blame
game" after setback in WTO talks [24 October 2005]
- Spread
of bird flu raises alarm [17 October 2005]
- In
Iraq, where did all the money go? [10 October 2005]
- South
fights back on services at WTO [03 October 2005]
- Services
threat at the WTO [26 September 2005]
- UN
Summit an "anti-climax" [20 September 2005]
- New
process for global change? [12 September 2005]
- US
move stirs up a storm at UN [05 September 2005]
- Serious
effects of free trade treaties [29 August 2005]
- Asean
needs to act on haze crisis [15 August 2005]
- Looming
threat to local industries
- New
battles ahead as WTO talks falter
- Crucial
week for WTO talks
- London
bombings sparks debate on why and what to do
- Mixed
results from the G8 Summit
- G8
vs Live 8 to "make poverty history"
- A
useful South Summit, follow up needed
- Cheers
and boos for G7 debt relief deal
- Will
G8 make progress on climate change?
- Medicines
becoming useless due to overuse
- WHA
reviews world's health problems
- Bird
flu may kill millions, warns WHO
- Local
firms may be hit by WTO measures
- UK
Vote Sent Message on Iraq War
- Asia-Africa
leaders make new pledge, 50 years after Bandung
- Debate
in WIPO on future of intellectual property system
- Reject
genetic engineering of smallpox, NGOs urge WHO
- Plant
Earth on the Brink
- New
row on legality of Iraq war
- Our
industrial future hinges on WTO talks
- UN
strategy to fight terrorism
- UN
debate on the digital divide
- More
Needs to be done on Climate
- Race
on to tackle climate change
- Uphill
task to meet WTO deadlines
- Race
for WTO top job hots up
- Contentious
Report on WTO's Future
- Tsunami
aid gets going but Aceh still a "nightmare"
- Save
The Mangroves to Fight Tsunamis
- Tragic
tales and urgent tasks from the Tsunami disaster
- 2004
- The year in review
- Moving
towards East Asian monetary cooperation
- Letting
down the world's children
- Tackling
AIDS with cheap generic drugs
- Dollar’s
fall cause for worry
- After
Arafat, what next?
- Outlook
for a Second Bush Term
- All
eyes on the US elections
- A
walk to school that ended in tragedy
- Bush
vs Kerry: Is the world safer today?
- Call
for 'paradigm shift' in WIPO
- Call
to reform intellectual property system
- Tragic
lessons 3 years after Sept 11
- Tackle
acts of terror at the root
- Break
the 'conspiracy of silence' on commodities
- Price
Hike Exposes Our Over-Reliance on Oil
- Olympics,
war and succession, in the week that was
- Call
to review bilateral trade deals
- WTO
talks end with imbalanced deal
- Decision
week at the WTO
- Patents
vs access to medicines at AIDS conference
- More
action needed to fight AIDS
- Agriculture
setback in WTO
- UN
Trade Conference ends on high note
- South
fights for 'policy space' at UN meeting
- G90
poor countries make advances
- Hard
talk at WTO symposium
- A
'harmonious' meeting at WTO, but differences remain
- An
eventful week, led by events in Iraq and India
- How
The WTO Talks to July Will Affect Us
- US-UK
and Israeli policies under attack
- Getting
cheap medicines to the sick
- Iraq
crisis on the boil
- Controversy
over selection of new IMF chief
- Job
outsourcing: Victim of US elections
- Vital
steps at KL meeting on biosafety
- Third
World farmers ht by unfair rules
- Singapore
issues downgraded at WTO?
- Making
global governance more democratic
- Inspiring
story of the WSF
- Revitalizing
agriculture
- Revisiting
how Malaysia overcame the financial crisis
- No
Honeymoon as 2004 Kicks Off
- Exciting
times ahead in 2004
- Goodbye
to 2003, Year of the pre-emptive strike
- Many
ways to 'Drop' an issue
- UN
summit adopts principles for the information age
- WTO
wrangle over the "Singapore Issues"
- Social
democrats launch a "Progressive alliance"
- Making
sense of the new world turmoil
- Who's
Guilty of Cronyism now?
- European
and Brazil trade chiefs have a Halloween Day debate on WTO
- UN
highlights developing countries' financial woes
- Debate
on trade shifts to UN agency
- Post-Cancun
talks resume at WTO
- Behind
the Collapse of the Cancun Ministerial
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