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Sam Cossar-Gilbert

Sam Cossar-Gilbert is economic justice and resisting neoliberalism coordinator at Friends of the Earth International. Follow him on Twitter: @samcossar

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	Views Monday, July 11, 2016 Three Ideas for a Fairer and Cleaner Asia This week on the 12th and the 13th of July there will be the International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP 2016) in Japan. An annual forum that brings together frontline experts and stakeholders from international organisations, governments,businesses, and NGOs to discuss... Read more
	Views Friday, May 20, 2016 #NuitDebout Protests Are Part of a Global Movement Challenging a Broken Economic System Over the last two month France has been rocked by mass protests, occupations and strikes, as a new generation takes to the streets to expresses its rage at labor reforms and growing inequality. Over a million people have mobilized across the country to say on vaut mieux que ça — “we are worth more... Read more
	Views Thursday, September 17, 2015 Uruguay Shows the Way by Leaving Secret Trade Deal Last week the Uruguayan government decided to end its involvement in the secret negotiations of the Trade in Services Agreement TISA, signifying an important victory in the global fight against bad trade deals. TISA is a radical new deal that aims to go far beyond current trade rules and force... Read more
	Views Monday, August 03, 2015 The Trans Pacific Trade Deal Stumbled. Now Is the Time to Walk Away After more than five years of negotiations, trade ministers meeting last week failed again to reach an agreement on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a secret trade agreement between 12 countries in the Pacific that make up 40% of the global economy. This is a major opportunity for governments... Read more