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Author Archives: Sasha Chavkin

Posted inDemocracy

Tillerson directed offshore company used in Russia deals

by Sasha Chavkin December 18, 2016January 28, 2022

Rex Tillerson, the ExxonMobil chieftain nominated by Donald Trump to be Secretary of State, was a director of an offshore company in the Bahamas that is at the heart of Exxon’s close business dealings with Russia. Tillerson was appointed in 1998 as a director of Exxon Neftegas, an ExxonMobil subsidiary involved in oil and gas […]

Posted inDemocracy

Trump group’s Iranian bank dealings draw condemnation

by Michael Hudson, Sasha Chavkin and Dave Levinthal October 3, 2016January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy

Trump’s organization did business with Iranian bank later linked to terrorism

by Sasha Chavkin, Michael Hudson and Dave Levinthal October 3, 2016January 28, 2022
Posted inWorkers’ Rights

Reform in Costa Rica signals new strategy against lethal epidemic

by Sasha Chavkin July 29, 2015January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability

How the World Bank breaks its promise to protect the poor

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Sasha Chavkin, Ben Hallman, Michael Hudson and Cécile Schilis-Gallego April 16, 2015January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability

Leaked report says World Bank violated own rules in Ethiopia

by Sasha Chavkin January 20, 2015January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability

ICIJ guide to voter restrictions around the world

Avatar photo by Sasha Chavkin and Hamish Boland-Rudder May 5, 2014January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

Herbicide ban on hold in Sri Lanka, as source of deadly kidney disease remains elusive

by Sasha Chavkin April 11, 2014January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Sri Lanka bans Monsanto herbicide citing potential link to deadly kidney disease

by Sasha Chavkin March 13, 2014January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

CDC launches industry-financed studies of deadly kidney disease in Central America

by Sasha Chavkin February 12, 2014January 28, 2022
Posted inAccountability

A small step towards food aid reform

by Sasha Chavkin January 16, 2014January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability

How shipping unions sunk food aid reform

by Sasha Chavkin November 6, 2013January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Money, research target mystery kidney disease in Americas

by Sasha Chavkin October 11, 2013January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Countries target pesticides as suspected link to rare kidney disease

by Sasha Chavkin September 20, 2013January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

World Bank approves loan to sugar plantation amid concerns about kidney disease

by Sasha Chavkin August 28, 2013January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

New urgency targets mysterious kidney disease in Central America

by Sasha Chavkin April 29, 2013January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

In Sri Lanka, new steps target mysterious kidney disease

by Sasha Chavkin December 28, 2012January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

In India, verdant terrain conceals clues to a fatal kidney disease

by Sasha Chavkin September 19, 2012January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

In Sri Lanka, breakthroughs, setbacks and a spiritual touch

Avatar photo by Sasha Chavkin and Anna Barry-Jester September 18, 2012July 1, 2019
Posted inHealth

As kidney disease kills thousands across continents, scientists scramble for answers

by Sasha Chavkin September 17, 2012January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Costa Rica to study kidney disease afflicting sugarcane workers

by Sasha Chavkin February 6, 2012January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Thousands of sugar cane workers die as wealthy nations stall on solutions

by Sasha Chavkin and Ronnie Greene December 12, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth

Miles de trabajadores de caña de azúcar mueren ante escasez de acción oficial

by Sasha Chavkin and Ronnie Greene December 12, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inInequality

Education Dept. backs away from fix to help disabled student borrowers

by Sasha Chavkin August 30, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inInequality

After a disabled borrower’s six-year ordeal, bureaucracy finally forgives student loan

by Sasha Chavkin March 4, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inInequality

Education Department promises a fix to troubled disability review program

by Sasha Chavkin February 25, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inInequality

Federal red tape traps disabled borrowers with student loan debt

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Sasha Chavkin, Cezary Podkul, Jeannette Neumann and Ben Protess February 14, 2011April 1, 2019
Posted inDemocracy

How nonprofits won special treatment in student lending bill

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Sasha Chavkin, Ryan Tracy and Mar Cabra January 7, 2010January 7, 2022

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