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“There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital.”

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John Sweeney
John Sweeney

John Sweeney is an accomplished journalist, born in 1958. His career spans various fields, including political, social, and business reporting. Sweeney is known for his in-depth investigative journalism and his focus on social issues. more

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