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Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) – Threat To National Sovereignty
July 9, 2013 0

Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) – Threat To National Sovereignty

By News Desk

Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) – Threat To National Sovereignty by Dr. Chandra Muzaffar  Editor’s Note : The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement represents the economic arm of the US pivot to the Asia-Pacific region, and threatens to undermine the sovereignty of participating countries. Washington lacks a fundamental economic vision, and as its influence in the world continues to wane, the TPP is an attempt to harness the growth and dynamism of South East Asia’s tiger cub economies as a counterweight to China’s influence in the region.

March against Monsanto: Rallying for our Future
May 30, 2013 0

March against Monsanto: Rallying for our Future

By News Desk

May 30, 2013 ( RT – Eric Draitser ) – The worldwide March Against Monsanto this past Saturday was no mere political demonstration. Rather, it was a worldwide mobilization against corporate greed, the assault on our health and environment, and the oppression of small farmers. As the diverse crowd gathered in New York City’s Union Square on an unseasonably cold and rainy Memorial Day weekend – just as they did in hundreds of cities around the world – it was clear that Monsanto and the issue of health and food sovereignty transcends political ideology.