Mark Weisbrot

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1. 
   Bill Clinton, UN Envoy, Admits Peacekeepers as Source of Haiti Cholera

   Fri, 9 Mar 2012

   came from," Banbury said. "So we don't know if it was the U.N. troops or not. That's the bottom line." Mark Weisbrot , Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research called Clinton's comments an important first step
2. 
   Greek Bailout Depends on Monster To-Do List

   Thu, 23 Feb 2012

   elections, now set for April, if the nation slips any further into violence and social chaos. "That's a lot," says Mark Weisbrot of what Greece has on its plate. Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington
3. 
   Scientists: UN Soldiers Brought Deadly Superbug to Americas

   Wed, 11 Jan 2012

   troops," he said. "It's outrageous for the UN to try to deny responsibility for bringing cholera to Haiti," said Mark Weisbrot , co-director of the Washington-based Center for Economic and Policy Research, whose group has been monitoring
4. 
   Haiti Outrage: UN Soldiers from Sex Assault Video Freed

   Fri, 6 Jan 2012

   village of Port Salut, where the alleged assault occurred, though it is unclear if he has remained in the town. Mark Weisbrot , co-director of the Washington-based Center for Economic and Policy Research, has been following the case closely
5. Analysis: U.S. bends the rules of free markets

   Thu, 18 Sep 2008

   much the opposite of what they prescribed to middle-income countries in the financial crisis in the 1990s," says Mark Weisbrot , an economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Weisbrot says it was easy for U.S. officials to
6. Argentina's snub of conventional wisdom pays off

   Wed, 7 Nov 2007

   and they've been the fastest-growing economy in the Western Hemisphere over the last five years," says Mark Weisbrot , a left-of-center economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington. Now, as newly elected