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PRISM, Greece, EU-US trade deals: Civil rights under attack
After PRISM: on Power, Trust and Accountability
Ben Hayes
Multinational corporations who dominate large parts of the internet have provided USA’s National Security Agency with massive amounts of their users’ intimately personal data. This is simply unacceptable in any democracy worthy of the name, argues Ben Hayes.
A transatlantic corporate bill of rights
Corporate Europe Observatory and Transnational Institute
Investor privileges outlined in a leaked draft of a proposed EU-US trade deal grant unprecedented rights to corporations and threaten the public interest and democracy
Governing the Global Land Grab: Competing political tendencies
Jun Borras, Jennifer Franco, and Chunyu Wang
The rise of flex crops—crops with multiple uses across food, feed, fuel and industrial complexes—has far-reaching implications for global land governance, argues brief nr. 2 in the Land & Sovereignty in the Americas series, co-published by Food First and the Transnational Institute.
The day Greece’s TVs went dark
Hilary Wainwright
A report from Thessaloniki on what happened when the state ordered the closure of the national Greek broadcasting corporation.
Deficiencies in financial oversight enable money laundering
Tom Blickman
The recent HSBC scandal shows that after nearly 25 year of failed efforts, experts still ponder how to implement an anti-money laundering regime that works.
EVENT: Competitiveness vs. democracy?
TNI Public Debate with EU officials
Brussels - 26 June 2013: Will the EU June summit with its focus on the European Commission’s competitiveness agenda effectively address the continuing and deepening crisis and protect the European welfare state?
En español
Una Alternativa desde el Sur
TNI & Equit Institute
La publicación presenta formas alternativas de Cooperación Financiera Sur-Sur, a partir de la propuesta de una Nueva Arquitectura Financiera Regional (NAFR) en Sudamérica.
El Fin de la Democracia Liberal
Edgardo Lander
La época en que la democracia fue compatible con el capitalismo se está agotando y hemos entrado en el tiempo histórico del capitalismo post-democrático, basado en crecientes desigualdades.
Manifiesto de los Pueblos: ¡Acabemos con la austeridad y reivindiquemos una democracia real!
Cumbre alternativa contra la crisis europea
El TNI fue una de las organizaciones participantes en la Cumbre alternativa y firmantes del Manifiesto: Nuestras prioridades comunes urgentes para una Europa democrática, social, ecológica y feminista.
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