Seattle yesterday, Washington today
Protesters are becoming more vociferous and better organised as this week's demonstrations against international financial institutions in Washington clearly showed, writes Lamis Andoni from Washington

Confronting 'apartheid in the world'
In Havana the Group of 77 blasted the North for bleeding the South dry and vowed to fight back, writes Faiza Rady

Democratising globalisation
Can Europe and Africa move beyond the present neo-liberal concept of globlaisation? Samir Amin writes

What changes not
At the first ever Africa-Europe summit, what was left unsaid on both sides was far more significant than all the open discussions and debates. Gamil Mattar writes on globalisation, the legacy of colonialism and the European apology that is yet to be made

April is the cruelest month
Mugabe throws down the gauntlet, but will opposition leader Tsvangirai pick up the pieces, asks Gamal Nkrumah