Robert Naiman is a D.C.-based policy analyst. He has done research on globalization issues for Public Citizen`s Global Trade Watch and the Preamble Center. His primary preoccupation is building the anti-intervention movement against the economic imperialism of the United States, including efforts to limit and reduce the power of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and the US Agency for International Development; and apply counterpressure in the United States against the policies implemented and imposed by these institutions.
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The House Democratic leadership last night acceded to pressure from conservative Democrats and Members of Congress close to the Israel lobby and…
This week Senator Jim Webb introduced legislation that would bar the President from attacking Iran without Congressional authorization. He announced his intention…
Today’s media weasel word is “meddling.” As in, the Bush Administration has accused Iran of “meddling” in Iraq. This weasel word is…
Last weekend, election monitors from the Organization of American States criticized the Bush Administration’s interference in Nicaragua’s upcoming presidential election. Here’s how…
First, the good news. The expected recommendations of James Baker’s “Iraq Study Group” are partial victories for the people of Iraq and…
On Friday the Senate is expected to vote on legislation passed Thursday by the House that would tighten U.S. sanctions on Iran…
Naiman President Bush proposed in Genoa that up to 50% of the World Bank’s lending to the poorest countries be converted to…
Naiman The verbal flubs of President Bush in Quebec City were widely reported to the amusement of the educated. He referred to…
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