Features from OneWorld UK

06.10.2008 Concern is voiced at the appointment of former EU trade commissioner Peter Mandelson - who "jeopardised the livelihoods of millions of working people through his reckless pursuit of deregulation" -as Britain’s new business secretary.
+ Mandleson’s move ‘rings serious alarm bells’ for anti-poverty campaigners

05.10.2008 The neo-Taliban, operating an al-Qaida franchise in Pakistan and Afghanistan, have a sophisticated military strategy based on the conduct of the Vietnam war, says Syed Saleem Shahzad.
+ The Young Turks of Tora Bora

04.10.2008 With progress towards quality primary health care still slow some 30 years after the key Alma-Ata conference, Anthony Seddoh suggests that an effective global alliance of global and country actors needs to set positive and realistic paths to implement the declaration’s intentions.

03.10.2008 The Transnational Institute launches a special "Casino Crash" blog to provide a space for critical analysis of the financial crisis.

03.10.2008 Proposed reforms to the way the World Bank is governed tinker at the edges, promising only marginal improvements for developing countries; critics are stepping up the pressure for a fundamental rethink.