Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

A crowd cheers as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. (AP/Gerald Herbert)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — The world is in the midst of a tremendous political and global shift, with the rise of populism in the United States and Europe, largely in response to broader economic and social trends which have been materializing in recent decades.

5/5 (8) France is at it again, upsetting Washington's applecart... but Joseph suspects there may be much more going on behind the scenes...
France to Dump Russia Sanctions; Real Germans never really Heeded them
Doubts rise…
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By Steven MacMillan – New Eastern Outlook – 24.10.2015 Western think tanks have been working relentlessly to try and counter Russia’s geopolitical masterstroke in Syria, which has clearly taken most strategists in the West by complete surprise. Reading through the analysis by these think tanks on Russia’s role in Syria, one is starkly reminded of […]

France is threatening "outright termination" of negotiations of the TTIP corporate trade deal citing the US' total secrecy.The post France Threatens “Outright Termination” of TTIP Corporate Trade Negotiations appeared first on The Anti-Media.

RT | May 22, 2015 EU proposals to regulate hormone-damaging chemicals linked to cancer, fertility problems and diabetes were allegedly dropped following pressure from US trade officials amid talks on the controversial Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). Draft EU criteria could have banned some 31 pesticides containing dangerous endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), but according […]

By COLIN TODHUNTER | CounterPunch | April 3, 2015 Prior to last year’s national elections in India, there were calls for a Thatcherite revolution to fast-track the country towards privatisation and neo-liberalism. Under successive Thatcher-led governments in the eighties, however, inequalities skyrocketed in Britain and economic growth was no better than in the seventies. Traditional manufacturing was decimated […]

At an anti-TTIP demonstration in Berlin last month. (Photo: Uwe Hiksch/flickr/cc) By Sarantis Michalopoulos | EurActiv | February 2, 2015 The newly-elected government in Athens has always been suspicious of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and will use its Parliament majority to sink the EU-US trade pact, claims a former Syriza MEP now turned […]

The Department of Business in Europe got an interesting Christmas greeting this holiday season – an enormous card with a singing Santa Clause carrying a toy sack marked with an obvious message about the unpopular Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) – #noTTIP hashtag.
If you don’t know what the TTIP is, don’t worry – many individuals aren’t yet aware. Here is a brief description: