Fighting FTAs: interviews from around the world on the growing resistance to bilateral free trade and investment agreements… * Produced / recorded for Fighting FTAs by Stefan Christoff: http://www.fightingftas.org/

Fighting FTAs: new publication and website on resistance to bilateral free trade and investment agreements launched by bilaterals.org, GRAIN and BIOTHAI. While global trade talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) stagnate, governments and corporations are busy spinning a complex web of bilateral free trade and investment agreements (FTAs). “Fighting FTAs” looks at what this FTA frenzy is really about, how social movements are fighting back and strategic learnings emerging from these struggles. As part of this international project, journalist Stefan Christoff has produced a series of interviews providing a global picture on the current state of free trade policy, focusing on regional and bilateral trade accords and their impacts on the environment, people, economies internationally. These important interviews include voices from all corners of the world, allowing the listener to develop a critical understanding of the contemporary nature of ‘free-trade’ policy around the world, while also understanding the perspectives of grassroots social movements to such trade accords…

* Radio Documentary: Fighting FTAs, 60 minute documentary… http://www.fightingftas.org/spip.php?article144