CAFTA provides a perfect example of a “free trade” agreement that actually undermines democratic freedoms.
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Global Economy
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Three years after the 1999 Seattle protests, a maturing social movement defies its negative label.
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When one of the World Bank’s most substantial engagements to date with civil society began to produce findings critical of its structural adjustment policies, the institution ran away. Will activists, …
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How governments subsidize “free” trade.
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European governments are also implicated in financing corporate corruption.
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The scandal-ridden corporation received billions in public funds—and it still wants more.
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To answer the question “Are ‘anti-globalization’ protests destined for irrelevance in a political landscape transformed by September 11?” we must ask, “Why were they relevant in the first place?”
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Eyewitness Report and Analysis from the FTAA protests in Quebec City.
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Why Quebec City will witness the Labor movement’s return to globalization activism.
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The past 12 months brought some promising developments on the globalization front.