After finance: the end of capitalism, Saskia Sassen
The misnamed "Group of Twenty" (G20) meets in London on 2 April 2009 to discuss how to save the global financial system. It is too late. The evidence is in: we don't have the resources to save this system - even if we wanted to. It...
The G20 summit: a transition moment, Stephen Browne
The accumulating cacophony of protests that accompany the preparations for the Group of Twenty (G20) meeting in London on 2 April 2009 reflects the widespread popular anger at the evident failures of the world's financial institutions and...
Slovakia: in search of normal, Juliana Sokolova
The presidential election in Slovakia, which reaches its decisive second round on 4 April 2009, finds people still asking themselves a question that has persisted since independence in January 1993: "what kind of country are we?"
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