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Tax Haven Menace Must Be Addressed By Congress

by Clark Gascoigne, Raymond Baker

The Hill, Apr-16-2013 | Article

Tax havens are a menace to economies all over the world -- the U.S. economy in particular. Being one of the easiest countries in which to set up a tax haven, the U.S. loses $150 billion per year in tax revenue to offshore tax haven abuse... Read More »

Three Leadership Steps for Peace in Korea

by Charles Knight

Huffington Post, Apr-15-2013 | Article

Charles Knight recalls the Cold War era Soviet threat and points out Kim Jong Un's youth and vulnerability and Chinese interests to recommend 3 strategy platforms the Obama administration should use to handle North Korean aggression... Read More »

Cut Nukes Now

by William D. Hartung

Huffington Post, Apr-15-2013 | Article

The Obama administration should cut nuke numbers to enhance U.S. national security and simultaneously add billions to the budget... Read More »

Hagel's First Step on Defense

by William D. Hartung

Huffington Post, Apr-03-2013 | Article

In his first major address, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel expresses practical goals for handling defense priorities in the wake of the sequester... Read More »

The Coming Water Wars

by Tom Barry

Desert Exposure, Apr-02-2013 | Article

Small farm owners in the arid northern regions of Mexico are mobilizing to protect their water sources, which are gradually becoming depleted by the vast agribusinesses of the area's Mennonite farmers... Read More »

Globalisation, Illicit Financial Flows Widen Inequality

by Dev Kar

TrustLaw, Mar-26-2013 | Article

If income inequality increases further in some countries, social and political stability may suffer... Read More »

Women Raise Banner of Women’s Rights in Honduran Popular Movement

by Laura Carlsen

CIP Americas, Mar-21-2013 | Article

On International Women's Day, women from all over Honduras joined the movement for peace and democracy, bringing recognition to the national feminist movement and joining their case with the popular demands of all Hondurans... Read More »

Nicaragua: A Dangerous Place for Women

by Laura Carlsen

CIP Americas, Mar-14-2013 | Article

It is the "climate of protection" surrounding perpetrators of violence against Nicarauguan girls and women that allows the numbers of rapes and deaths to increase... Read More »

Chavez: Washington Nemesis, Latin American Hero

by Laura Carlsen

CIP Americas, Mar-12-2013 | Article

Washington hopes Chavez's death means change in Venezuela, but social indicators measuring human suffering showed steady improvement over his fifteen-year tenure... Read More »

After Chávez, a Chance to Rethink Relations With Cuba

by Robert White

NY Times, Mar-07-2013 | Article

The death of Hugo Chávez presents an opportunity to rekindle the U.S. relationship with Latin American countries. Cuba can then become a "multilateral challenge" if both Americas can work together to instigate Cuban democratic reform... Read More »

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