America and Britain should join forces to end poverty: both nations "believe that peace and security are the foundation of any progress … that creating the right climate for economic growth … is the best way … to raise the finances needed to defeat poverty."

Hilary Benn is the United Kingdom's Secretary of the Department of International Development. This article is adapted from a speech delivered at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.

COPYRIGHT 2006 Society for the Advancement of Education
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning

Find Research Guides for:

• Abortion
• ADHD
• AIDS
• Alternative Energy
• Alternative Medicine
• Cancer
• Capital Punishment
• Cloning
• Hate Crime
• Cryonics
• Drug Abuse
• Eating Disorders
• Gay Issues
• Global Warming
• Holidays
• Immigration
• Medical
• Men's Health
• Mental Health
• Real Estate
• Stem Cells
• Women's Health

Find Featured Titles for: Arts

• 1UP
• ALAN Review
• Afterimage
• American Drama
• American Music Teacher
• American Poetry Review, The
• Apollo
• Art Bulletin, The
• Art Business News
• Art Journal
• Art in America
• ArtForum
• Arts & Activities
• Black Issues Book Review
• Computer Gaming World
• Electronic Gaming Monthly
• Travel America

Most Popular Articles in News

• The Ten Best Laptop bags
• Tata plans cheapest-ever car for Indian market
• GLOBALIZATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF THE THIRD WORLD
• Corn is good for you; Corn is not only a tasty treat, but also a cereal that ...
• THE 50 BEST STYLISH HANDBAGS TO CARRY
• More »

Most Popular Publications in News

• Oakland Tribune
• Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
• Independent, The (London)
• Gazette, The (Colorado Springs)
• Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
• More »