Alyson Lie

Placing So Much Hope on So Little: The World's First Fair Trade Zone

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Authors: Alyson Lie

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The worker-owners of a Nicaraguan sewing cooperative have faced Hurricane Mitch, homelessness, unemployment, power outages, mistrust, professional disputes, and global capitalism. The cooperative thrives.

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Nonviolent Uprising in Nepal Restores Democracy

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Authors: Alyson Lie

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Nepalese "security" services killed 17 people and injured over 6000 during the uprising. Yet pro-democracy demonstrators returned to the streets each day in larger and more diverse numbers.

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