Reports of the G8’s death were premature. It’s alive and kicking, and might even do some good on one key economic issue this year – tax.This may come as a surprise since so many observers wrote off...
Though Margaret Thatcher is no longer among the living, her ideology lives on. That ideology – known today as neoliberalism, or “free market fundamentalism” in a phrase coined by George Soros – is...
I’ve just returned from the 2013 World Social Forum in Tunis, where tax avoidance took centre stage.I worked out that this was my ninth WSF. Since they started in 2001, I’ve only missed one....
International Women’s Day is a time of celebration, when activists, feminists and women’s movements appreciate the many advances that we have helped to bring about worldwide.In many ways, the world...
If you survive the two hours standing in line to get your pass and go through the security check, you’d be forgiven for thinking “that’s the first and last time I come to CSW”.As you enter the venue...