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View Article  Energy firms poised to notify Bolivia of potential investment treaty
A handful of multinational energy firms are on the verge of sending notices of dispute to Bolivia - which would set in motion mandatory periods for consultations, after which the firms may turn to international arbitration under investment treaties.   more »
View Article  Make Poverty His Story?

Nick Buxton assesses the Make Poverty History campaign, and wonders what difference all the hype will make to poverty and injustice in Bolivia.

The campaign may have moved from talking about poverty to talking about justice, and raised issues of debt and trade with many people for the first time. But it has done little to give voice to the struggles that people are making in Bolivia for greater justice. 

It also seems silent on the injustice of eight men even having the power to affect lives in Bolivia. 

Isn't it time to move on from expecting justice from the G8, who year after year, have failed to deliver? Is it not time to challenge their very legitimacy? 

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