|
Is there an alternative to military intervention in Syria?
Syria: the threats, costs, claims and lives
Phyllis Bennis
What the Arab spring and the civil war in Syria has shown is that real regime change is led by people themselves. US military involvement will serve only to escalate the destruction.
Tapping the resistance
Hilary Wainwright
How water campaigners have mounted an effective challenge to austerity in Greece, helped by a combination of opposing privatisation and putting forward practical alternatives.
Call to reject G8’s proposed transparency initiative for land transactions
TNI and others
G8 should implement the CFS Tenure Guidelines rather than launch a new initiative - we strongly reject and condemn the proposed initiative on transparency and will oppose any money and market driven governance of natural resources, food and nutrition.
Colombian President Santos, OAS Chief Insulza to Present New Study on Drug Policy Alternatives
TNI, WOLA and IDPC
The Organization of American States commissioned a study that reflects the growing consensus calling for an end to the war on drugs.
 EVENT: Multinational Crimes: The Shell Case
Public lecture by Nnimmo Bassey
Amsterdam - 6 June 2013: As one of Africa's leading advocates and campaigners for environmental and human rights, Nnimmo Bassey challenged corporate impunity by Shell. After the lecture he will sign copies of his latest book "To Cook a Continent: Destructive Extraction and Climate Crisis in Africa".
 EVENT: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
Public lecture by Michael Klare
Amsterdam - 9 June 2013: With all of the Earth’s accessible areas already being exploited, the desperate hunt for supplies has now reached the final frontiers. Please register for free entrance.
EVENT: Investor-state dispute resolution
Public debate
Brussels - 4 June 2013: In June, the EU and the US will launch negotiations for a far-reaching free trade and investment agreement. Will the EU-US trade deal encourage attacks on the public interest?
En español
Estados en la cuerda floja cuestionan los tratados de inversión
Cecilia Olivet
Hablar de tratados de protección de inversiones y arbitrajes de disputas en tribunales internacionales puede parecer un tema tecnocrático, pero adquiere gran relevancia social al considerar su impacto en ámbitos como la salud pública, los servicios públicos y el medio ambiente.
El presidente colombiano y el jefe de la OEA presentarán nuevo informe sobre alternativas a las políticas de drogas
TNI, WOLA y IDPC
La Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA) presenta los resultados de la revisión de políticas de drogas en el hemisferio que fue encomendada por los Jefes de Estado de la organización.
Las deficiencias en la supervisión financiera posibilitan el lavado de dinero
Tom Blickman
Después de casi 25 años de esfuerzos fallidos, los expertos siguen estudiando cómo poner en práctica un régimen anti-lavado de dinero que funcione.
|
Connect with TNI
Also by TNI
Military spending and the EU crisis
Infographic
Europe cannot drill its way to a low-carbon economy, say climate justice groups
Press release
Oscar Lafontaine’s call to return to national currencies
Trevor Evans, EuroMemo Group/ Berlin School of Economics and Law
TNI in the media
Kachin conflict puts Myanmar reforms to the test
Financial Times
Ethnic Activists Warn of Surge in Land Grabs After Ceasefires
The Irrawaddy
Países latinoamericanos discuten la protección a inversores extranjeros
El País
Denuncian millonario cobro de árbitro de Chevron contra Ecuador
Prensa Latina
Recommended
New report: Unfair, Unsustainable, and Under the Radar
The Democracy Center
Update: Mining for Profits in International Tribunals
Institute for Policy Studies
|
