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Commerce

Going to see the dragon

by Paul Theroux,

A journey through south China, land of capitalist miracles, where yesterday's rice paddy becomes tomorrow's metropolis, and a thousand factories bloom

Multiculturalism’s silent partner

by David Rieff,

It's the newly globalized consumer economy, stupid

Japan, Inc.’s shaky future

by Peter Ferdinand Drucker,

The giant sucking sound, overheard

by Harper’s Staff,

Signing away Canada’s soul

by Robertson Davies,

Culture, identity, and the free-trade agreement

Crates of fresh poison. The perils of imported produce

by Richard M. Caplan,

Beware the deadly endive

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Goulash

by Forrest D. Colburn,

Resource wars

by Michael T. Klare,

On the Navy's case for unlimited expansion

Yankee, come back!

by Stephen C. Schlesinger,

A hustler’s glossary

by Ambrose Bierce,