An age full of possibilities
President of the Socialist International, Pierre Mauroy, former Prime Minister of France, looks at the important issues of the day
Globalisation: demanding change, preserving hope
Prime Minister António Guterres, leader of the Portuguese Socialist Party and Chair of the Committee on Economic Policy, Development and the Environment, sets out a path for change
A framework based on true cooperation
Juan Somavía, Director-elect of the International Labour Organisation, talks of the need for true multilateral cooperation of international institutions
International structures are key to the future
Abderrahman Youssoufi, Prime Minister of Morocco and leader of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces, calls for international structures with a human dimension
Markets benefiting people
Walter Veltroni, National Secretary of the Italian Democrats of the Left, demands greater international cooperation in the face of the inequities of globalisation
Global answers are the only solutions
François Hollande, First Secretary of the French Socialist Party, outlines the way for global action by social democrats
The different faces of globalisation
Joaquín Almunia, General Secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, emphasises the need for thoroughgoing review given the impact of globalisation
Protecting the weak and the vulnerable
Takako Doi, leader of the Social Democratic Party of Japan, appeals for international action where it is most needed
Profile - Fernando de la Rúa
Socialist Affairs looks at the life of the leading candidate in this year's Argentine presidential election