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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

RCEP is the world's largest free trade deal, recently signed in November 2020 it covers almost one third of the global economy. Find out more about China’s influence in the region, human rights issues, why India refused to join, and if this agreement is just another TPP?

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

The TTIP is the largest proposed trade agreement between two of the world’s largest economies, the U.S.A. and EU. Negotiations are ongoing and secret. Stay informed here.

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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Corporate Social Responsibility

CSR means being aware of the impact that different industries have on aspects of society. This impact is gaining importance as more companies are working at a global level.

Corporate Social Responsibility
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Multinationals

Globalization has resulted in corporations working in many countries. Many of these corporations lack ecological and human rights standards, and often use globalization as a way to evade these ethical laws and national taxes for profit gain.

Multinationals

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Naomi Klein

Best-selling author, social activist, and filmmaker, Klein is known for her political views on corporate globalization and capitalism.

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The Rules

The Rules is a worldwide network of activists, artists, writers, farmers, peasants, students, workers, designers, hackers, spiritualists and dreamers, collaborating to push the narrative on globalisation in a new direction. 

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Global Governance Watch

The Global Governance Watch is a project  designed to raise awareness about global governance trends and developments and to monitor how the work of transnational organizations influences domestic policies and outcomes.

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