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ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL FORUM
ON GLOBALIZATION
The International Forum on Globalization (IFG)
is an alliance of sixty leading activists, scholars, economists,
researchers and writers formed to stimulate new thinking, joint
activity, and public education in response to economic globalization.
Representing over 60 organizations in 25 countries,
the International Forum on Globalization associates come together
out of a shared concern that the world's corporate and political leadership
is undertaking a restructuring of global politics and economics that
may prove as historically significant as any event since the Industrial
Revolution. This restructuring is happening at tremendous speed, with
little public disclosure of the profound consequences affecting democracy,
human welfare, local economies, and the natural world. Read
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GLOBALIZATION RESOURCES and ANALYSIS
by IFG and IFG ASSOCIATES
Globalization and Empire-Building
Analysis of current issues
WTO
Analysis of the WTO's July 2004 Framework Package
Analysis of WTO Collapse in
Cancun
Focus on the Global South
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Third World Network
FTAA,
CAFTA, GATS and other Multilateral Trade Agreements
Council of Canadians
Friends of the Earth
Global Exchange
Polaris Institute
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Agriculture and Biotechnology
Center for Food Safety
International Society for Ecology and Culture
Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and Ecology
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culmination of a three-year project. Alternatives
to Economic Globalization [A Better World is Possible] provides
detailed alternatives to the current rules and institutions of
economic globalization. Written by leading researchers and activists,
the report is a compendium of viable alternatives that are more
democratic, socially equitable, and environmentally sound than
the present model.
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Paying the Price: The Mounting Costs of the Iraq War
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Green Alternatives to Globalisation, by Michael Woodin and IFG Associate Caroline Lucas. The authors, both UK Green Party members, show how economic localization can help solve many current international crises.
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 Whose Trade Organization? A Comprehensive Guide to the WTO, By IFG Board Member Lori Wallach, with Patrick Woodall, of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
The IFG's Indigenous Peoples and
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