How “The New York Times” Enabled the Worst Assault on Indian Press Freedom in Decades How “The New York Times” Enabled the Worst Assault on Indian Press Freedom in Decades
By publishing a flimsy, red-baiting scare story, the paper allowed the Modi government to crack down on some of the country’s most important independent voices.
Nov 2, 2023 / Raj Patel and Walden Bello
A Chicken-Nugget Theory of Capitalism A Chicken-Nugget Theory of Capitalism
One breaded snack can tell us so much.
Nov 7, 2017 / Raj Patel
The Future of Food The Future of Food
How do we build a just, sustainable food system?
Oct 11, 2017 / Feature / Raj Patel, Saru Jayaraman, John W. Boyd Jr., Lindsey Shute, Dana Perls, and Zoë Carpenter
Why Hunger Is Still With Us Why Hunger Is Still With Us
A truly democratic food system will need to rewrite the rules of our financial system.
We Have Yet to See the Biggest Costs of the BP Spill We Have Yet to See the Biggest Costs of the BP Spill
The full extent of the damage from the BP disaster will not be known for years, but if we are to learn anything now, we must confront the question: What are the true costs of ...
Aug 5, 2010 / Raj Patel
Letters Letters
The Gates Foundation in Africa Seattle
Sep 30, 2009 / Our Readers, Raj Patel, Eric Holt-Gimenez, and Annie Shattuck
The Gates Foundation and Africa’s Hunger The Gates Foundation and Africa’s Hunger
We hear from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation regarding our September 21 "Ending Africa's Hunger," and our authors reply.
Sep 15, 2009 / Raj Patel, Eric Holt-Gimenez, Annie Shattuck, and Mark Suzman
Ending Africa’s Hunger Ending Africa’s Hunger
Bill Gates's fortune is funding a new Green Revolution. But is that what Africans need?
Sep 2, 2009 / Feature / Raj Patel, Eric Holt-Gimenez, and Annie Shattuck