Walden Bello

Walden Bello, professor of sociology at the University of the Philippines, is the author of Dilemmas of Domination (Holt)

Currently

  • View From Asia

    September 24, 2008 Subscribe

    Flush with cash, most Asian governments and financial players are wary of being drawn into the Wall Street maelstrom.

  • Manufacturing a Food Crisis

    May 15, 2008

    How "free trade" is destroying Third World agriculture--and who's fighting back.

2006

  • Microcredit, Macro Issues

    October 14, 2006

    The Swedish Academy bestowed this year's Nobel Peace Prize to Muhammad Yunus, the father of microcredit. It's easy to believe Yunus's low-interest loans to the poor are a silver bullet against global economic injustice. But it's not that simple.

2005

  • Letter From the Philippines

    October 12, 2005 Subscribe

    "People power" in the Philippines is running out of steam. The political system is corrupt, Washington is micro-managing the economy and civil society, cynicism is rampant. But a fledgling "New Left" offers hope.

2003

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