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Global agricultural model in bitter balance

July 29, 2014 By Licia Meysenq

"It may cost Governments slightly more to source from a range of smaller-scale, sustainable operators than from major suppliers, but the investment is worth it."

New York activists expect massive September climate march at UN

July 7, 2014 By Chris Butters

"Make it bigger, make it bolder, make it more challenging, because literally the whole world will be watching."

Vietnam appeals to public for help on China conflict

June 20, 2014 By Teresa Albano

China sent a deep-water oil rig into Vietnamese marine territory, along with 80 ships, including military vessels, infuriating Vietnam, which has been trying to resolve the crisis diplomatically.

Time for a 21st century U.S. foreign policy

March 25, 2014 By Alice Slater

With 16,000 of the world's 17,000 nuclear bombs in the U.S. and Russia, the U.S. should certainly not be fanning the fires for a new cold war after the distressing events in Crimea and the Ukraine.

Nuclear disarmament policy a mixed bag, at best

March 11, 2014 By Peter Weiss

The ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and the negotiation of a Fissile Materials Treaty, both of which the Obama administration favors, have been held up, one by the U.S. Senate, the other by another...