
No. 287 / January, February 1997
State of the World

- State of the World Report
Is the world getting better or worse at meeting the basic needs of the
human family?
Chris Brazier investigates.
- After the Terror
Four observations by the great Uruguayan
writer Eduardo Galeano.
- A world to be won
Instead of conceding defeat or replaying its own greatest hits, the Left
must turn radically Green,
argues Jeremy Seabrook.
- Sharing one skin
Native Canadian Jeanette Armstrong
believes the world needs to learn from her people and fast.
- Mean streets
Mozambique is undergoing a crime wave
and the IMF and World Bank may be responsible, as Mark Whitaker reports.
- Daring to dance
Nikki van
der Gaag travels to Croatia to hear how women from three different conflict
zones are making peace.
- Killing the dream
An update on what has happened to the
refugees in Ikafe, Uganda, who featured in our September issue.
- The NI Interview
Mohammed Yunus, the founder of the Grameen Bank, talks to Para
Teare.
CHRONICLE OF 1996
An alternative view of the year's events, with special features on:
turmoil in Bangladesh; the nuclear threat; asylum-seekers; the Kurds; Zaire/Rwanda;
activist prizewinners; and the World Food Summit.
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