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EU in crisis - another Europe is possible
May 2012
A new Pan-European network to fight against the EU's austerity policies and support a fairer, greener, more democratic Europe has been launched in Brussels, following two days of discussion and debate at CEO's conference on the EU in Crisis.
NO to the EU - Colombia/Peru Free Trade Agreement
April 2012
Call on your MEP to oppose EU's proposed Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Peru and Central America because they will undermine human rights, increase unemployment and put corporate profits above human needs.
EU Economic Governance – For People or for the Banks?
November 2011
Did fiscal irresponsibility cause the EU crisis? Are European institutions democratically accountable? Is the European Commission politically neutral? Check out TNI's debates with a representative of the European Commission.
What next for EU Economic Governance?
September 2011
When the financial crisis hit Europe in 2008, governments reacted by bailing out the banks; expensive bailouts which contributed heavily to the current sovereign debt crisis. The EU’s response has since been to develop stronger rules to impose budgetary discipline, focusing on cutting government expenses rather than increasing revenues.
European Member States refuse necessary reform of investment agreements
September 2011
The Seattle to Brussels Network beliefs that BITs are posing a threat to public policy, democratic governance and the public interest; and that they need to be radically overhauled.
Madrid 2010: The Peoples' Alternative Summit - Enlazando Alternativas 4
May 2010
This year's Madrid summit marks a key milestone in the ongoing development of the Enlazando Alternativas network for both highlighting EU complicity with human rights and environmental abuses and highlighting the real alternatives offered by social movements of integration and development that respect the rights of people, communities, and protect the environment.
Call for Submission of Cases to the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal (PPT): Madrid, May 2010
May 2010
This new session of the Tribunal –the third one to be held at the bi-regional level– will take place in Madrid, Spain, on May 14th and 15th, in the framwork of the Fourth Enlazando Alternatives Summit (EA4).
Conceptual Framework: Madrid Session of the Permanent Peoples Tribunal, May 2010
May 2010
This framework document aims to outline the principal ideas, arguments and core concepts that have developed over the long and rich process of the work driven by the Europe Latin America & Caribbean bi-regional Network Enlazando Alternativas and by the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal over the past five years.
The European Union: promoter of regional integration in Latin America?
April 2009
An examination of the contrast between the EU‘s professed aims for supporting regional integration in Latin America with the actual experiences of the different regions in LA with which the EU is seeking to sign Association Agreements.
Alternative Regionalisms News
December 2008
Alternative Regionalisms News (last updated in December 2008).
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