Financial Times ⁽²⁰⁾

(Full text and external link unavailable) (Op-ed with Jagdish Bhagwati) just as the Jubilee 2000 movement triumphed where many exhortations to give debt relief had failed, we could now count on a church-led movement, a Jubilee 2010, to do the same for ending rich countries' protectionism.

(Full text and external link unavailable) (Op-ed with Jagdish Bhagwati) The Africa Act offers more to US lobby groups than to participant countries.

(Full text and external link unavailable) (Letter) It is possible to immediately reduce poverty by redistributing from a fixed pie. But even that must be discounted when the pie is small and poor are many. Give every Indian his country's per-capita income and you will have him living on a dollar and 10 cents daily.

(Full text and external link unavailable) (Letter) The US demand for a World Trade Organisation working group that will draw up a report in two years on the relationship between international trade and labour standards risks scuppering the Seattle ministerial meeting.

(Full text and external link unavailable) (Letter) In Bangladesh, the garments industry, which had expanded greatly with exports due to global integration, played a major role in reducing the country's poverty. And ironically, it was the threat of "anti-globalization" sanctions from US, rather than globalization, which harmed the children.