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Asia

The people’s ‘Saarc’ (By Kuldip Nayar)

April 30th, 2010
The Saarc (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit will be over by the time these lines appear in print. But we can say that it was another attempt to scale the mountain of difficulties. The 15th people’s Saarc meeting was held in Delhi recently to impress upon the participant...

Africa

Reclaim Control over EPA Talks

April 1st, 2010
By Servaas van den Bosch WINDHOEK, Mar 29, 2010 (IPS) - Southern African governments must regain control over the negotiations on the trade deals known as economic partnership agreements (EPAs). Issues earmarked as deal-breakers should be resolved before talks to a full EPA are continued. These i...

Latin America

El fracaso de Bretton Woods y los tres pilares de la Nueva Arquitectura Financiera Regional

March 15th, 2010
Documento borrador para discusión. El fracaso de Bretton Woods y los tres pilares de la Nueva Arquitectura Financiera Regional. Por: Equipo Técnico Nueva Arquitectura Financiera Regional –Banco del Sur. Ecuador Septiembre 22 de 2009 1. El Fondo Monetario Internacional y el Banco Mundial: s...

Europe

Videos - Perspectives on Regional Integration from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe

January 28th, 2010
This series of interviews presents the perspectives of activists from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe on the issue of regional integration. All interviews were filmed by TNI at the International Conference of Governments and Social Movements - “Regional Integration: an opportunity to face ...

Regional Integration and alternatives Theory

Challenges of Regional Integration

July 21st, 2009
By Walden Bello* (Speech at the Conference on “Regional Integration: an Opportunity Presented by the Crisis”, Universidad de Deportes, Asuncion, Paraguay, July 21-22, 2009.) Globalization has ended in massive failure. One response to this crisis has been to dump export-oriented industri...