Globalization
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In a historical moment characterized by volatility—financial markets, food prices, extreme weather, war, forced migrations—the need for international norms that promote peace, stability and well-being couldn’t be more pressing.
Tollhouse tortillas won’t end hunger
Michelle Obama and the President of Mexico look for solutions to hunger and the growing crisis of diet-related illnesses by turning to the companies that helped create them.
World Social Forum: Building a "Revolution for Dignity"
IATP's Steve Suppan reports on his experience at the 2013 World Social Forum in Tunis, Tunisia.
New IATP report addresses water governance in the 21st century
Public policy rooted in cooperation and mutual responsibility, instead of corporate competition, would help address the crisis in shared commons such as water.
New report: Governments must protect land, food systems as trade liberalization accelerates land grabbing
New report: Governments must protect land, food systems as trade liberalization accelerates land grabbing.
Food crisis update: Main drivers of price volatility still not addressed
Many of the main drivers of food price volatility remain unanswered. Sophia Murphy and Timothy A. Wise address necessary steps.Think Forward blog
Coming up from IATP
Percolate: The Global Water Grab
May 28
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Join IATP's international water expert Shiney Varghese for a look at how the current water governance regime privileges profit over people, communities and ecosystems.
