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An interview that incorporates elements of John Perkin's book, Confessions of an Economic Hitman

The WTO has been the focus of much of the campaigning against globalisation. Mike Moore and John Madelely put forward their contrasting views on the organisation's role in advancing development and the possibility of a new trade round, while Adrian Wood argues the case for a development round.

Decades of education and economic mismanagement will need to be reversed if the one-time US colony is going to restore its language skills and build its lucrative call-centre business, reports John McLean

The UN Commodity Trade Statistics Database allows you to search any pair of trade partners and any commodity for recent trade activity. [Submitted by John Jordan]