Graciela Rodriguez (IGTN/REBRIP, Brazil) discusses regional integration and the opportunities emerging from the current crises. She argues that the financial crisis represents a crisis in the mode of production. This is an important moment for the southern countries, she says, as it creates the possibility for them to construct alternatives for their respective regions. Interview filmed at the International Conference of Governments and Social Movements “Regional Integration: an opportunity to face the crises” (21 and 22 July 2009, Asunción, Paraguay)

Latin America