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Five years of crisis: little learning, continuing risks
Why has there been so little progress or learning from the world's biggest financial crisis? What solutions could really put people back in charge of finance?
Bern the first Blue Community in Europe
Social justice, environmental, and labour organizations in Europe are applauding the city of Bern for taking a bold new step to protect water as a commons.
Challenging Corporate Power in Brussels
From September 5th to 8th, several activities were held in Brussels to discuss an international call for a People’s Treaty and the establishment of a new regulatory regime to put an end to the impunity of transnational corporations.
States make historic call for UN to implement binding regulations on Transnational Corporations
Over 100 social movement and civil society organisations representing hundreds of thousands of workers, peasants, community groups and indigenous peoples have welcomed the historic call for binding obligations on Transnational corporations made by nine countries together with the African and Arab Groups of States.
A Peoples Treaty proposal for Binding Obligations on TNCs highlighted in series of events
The call for a Peoples Treaty on Binding Obligations on Transnational Corporations has been highlighted internationally in a series of activities during the past weeks.
2 Million signatures across Europe
The national branches of the right2water.eu campaign have handed in the signatures collected to the respective national authorities. Now we demand the European Commission to implement the Human Right to water and sanitation in European Union basic legislation.
The Chilean 'model'
'The coup in Chile would somehow be extraordinarily important in my life' wrote Michael Moffit days after the assassination of his wife Ronni and his friend Orlando.
TNI mourns loss of filmmaker activist Saul Landau
TNI and Institute for Policy Studies staff and friends are mourning the loss of Saul Landau, an award-winning filmmaker, author, poet, and fearless human rights activist. Saul was an IPS Fellow and TNI Senior Fellow for many years.
Support TNI book project: Cashing in on Catastrophe
Help crowdfund TNI's critical book that exposes how military planners and corporations are gearing up to profit from climate change and that puts forward ideas from popular movements for just solutions for sharing our food, water and energy in a climate-changed world.
Optimism and Fear
If I was really optimistic, I’d say that President Obama is hoping that Congress will follow the example of the British parliament – and vote against his proposed military strike on Syria.
