The G20 Needs a Permanent Home
The G20 Summit is like a traveling circus without the laughs. It comes in with a lot of bells and whistles. The performers demonstrate feats of (pol...
The G20 Summit is like a traveling circus without the laughs. It comes in with a lot of bells and whistles. The performers demonstrate feats of (pol...
AP | By The Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011
Leaders of the world's major industrial countries, representing 85 percent of the global economy, will meet in Canada starting Friday for economic sum...
World Vision | Posted 05.25.2011
Commends creation of G20 Working Group on Development Concerned development continues to take back seat to heavy focus on economic growth Welcomes r...
Leo Hindery, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011
The vision we have of economic and trade harmony is completely belied by the realities bound up within the twenty incredibly diverse nations that comprise the G-20. Wouldn't it be far better for the United States to first get its own stimulus and job creation efforts in order, with all possible conviction and action by President Obama and his administration? Wouldn't it be far better if in turn all the G-20 nations, including the U.S., sought to perfect and balance diplomacy between and among themselves rather than try to balance their (currently) un-balanceable economies and trade practices? We need a more sensible approach forward.
Eric Lurio | Posted 05.25.2011
Having the G20 summit in the middle of downtown was a mistake. There were other venues, which would have done just as well, and were more difficult for the Black Blocs and other crazies to get to.
Doug Sarro | Posted 05.25.2011
The world's center of gravity is shifting away from the G8 and toward the G20. In the 21st century, you cannot solve any global problem without reaching beyond North America, Europe and Japan.
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 05.25.2011
For the $1.2 billion the country spent on security, we saw very little protecting Toronto itself. A small group completely hijacked the peaceful message of the demonstration. The police did little to stop them.
AP | TOM RAUM and ROB GILLIES | Posted 05.25.2011
TORONTO — Wary of slamming on the stimulus brakes too quickly but shaken by the European debt crisis, world leaders pledged Sunday to reduce gov...
Huff Post Citizen Reporting | Brandon Jourdan | Posted 05.25.2011
After a large march and rally in protest of the G20 summit, police attacked a crowd of peaceful protesters in Queens Park. The following clip shows po...
Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011
A leaked draft agenda for this year's G20 summit has emerged outlining a plan that will water down the earlier commitment to ending handouts to oil companies by making it voluntary for to do so.
wsj.com | TIMOTHY GEITHNER and LAWRENCE SUMMERS | Posted 05.25.2011
This week, President Obama will travel to Toronto for the G-20 Summit. Engagement with the G-20 has been a key component of the administration's strat...
Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011
In a Monday letter to the G20, President Obama outlined several key components of his push for international financial reform and pushed the group of ...
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 05.25.2011