TNI in the news

TNI fellows, staff and consultants who are quoted, interviewed, featured or published in other media outlets. Please note that as many of our network also work for other organisations, we do not assume to take credit for all of these media "hits."

Business Week

International Narcotics Control Board's report condemns a growing drugs decriminalization movement in Latin America.

February 2010
Inter Press Service

 The economic crisis in Greece has illustrated that there is a flipside to Europe's experiment in monetary union.

February 2010

Media coverage of the Drug Law Reform Project

February 2010
Ottawa Citizen

Researchers from Latin America, the United States and Europe agreed
that the debate is now centered on a search for local solutions rather
than the broader policing strategy long dictated from Washington.

February 2010
Reuters

Many Latin American countries say the war on drugs has failed and are
adopting more permissive drug laws, including the decriminalization of
personal use.

January 2010
Tree Hugger

The highlight of today's World Social Forum was a visit from Brazil's President Lula, who delivered a rousing speech articulating much of what was discussed earlier in the day, vowing that Brazil is prepared to take the lead on Green reform.

January 2010
Courrier international

Le problème du réchauffement de la planète cristallise aujourd’hui les revendications du mouvement et pourrait lui donner un second souffle.

January 2010
Inter Press Service

China and six South-east Asian countries have formed the world’s largest free trade area.

January 2010
Al-Aahram Weekly

2009 proved disappointing for those who had hopes of a change in US Middle East policy from Barack Obama.

January 2010
GMAnews.tv

Private armies in the Philippines to be disbanded before the May 10 elections.

January 2010
Caribbean Business

Passing government tasks to the private sector is not a guarantee of a fiscal payoff for government or the optimization of services for the public.

December 2009
The Standard

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change denied entry to thousands of members of non- governmental groups.

December 2009
Business Mirror

The United Nations-backed climate-change negotiations are now in deadlock, with many key issues still unresolved, mainly on emissions cuts  and financing the developing world’s coping mechanisms.

December 2009
Irrawaddy

As the drugs are shipped to locations around the world, it's the communities in Burma and along the border that will pay the highest price, perhaps, because of the growing presence of drugs and a lack of resources to fight the problem at the local level.

December 2009
Wall Street Journal

Climate campaigners staged a noisy walkout from the Copenhagen summit to protest the deadlock over a deal on climate change.

December 2009
Halifax Media Co-op

Canada spanked and spoofed in Copenhagen over tar sands development, resistance to global emissions targets.

December 2009
Business Mirror

The developing countries criticise the Philippine government’s decision to drop Bernarditas Muller as a key negotiator in Copenhagen.

December 2009
Information.dk

Kvotemarkedet er som kviksand under en eventuel klimaaftale. Hvis ikke markedet bliver stabiliseret og får lukket sine huller, vil det sluge ethvert ambitiøst klimaløfte.

December 2009
Huntigton news

Indigenous peoples and peasants in Peru are being criminalized and murdered just for defending their land and the environment and their right to their own development model.

December 2009
The Zimbabwe Telegraph

China, as one of the world’s fastest growing economies, has a voracious appetite for Africa’s vast and in some cases, untapped natural resources.

December 2009