Ian Goldin, The former Vice President of the World Bank discusses the problems and the various approaches to global governance, highlights the challenges that we are to overcome, and considers a roadmap for the future in a lecture based on his new book, Divided Nations. Goldin explores whether the answer is to reform the existing structures or to consider a new and radical way of tackling inherent failings.

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MONTH OF ACTION PLANNING MEETING

Join TradeJustice New York Metro, a coalition of grassroots groups from diverse movements for social justice and environmental protection for a day-long meeting to plan lobby visits, protests, teach-ins, and other actions to drag TPP out of the shadows and let Congress know that we will not tolerate another backroom trade deal for the 1%!

Saturday, May 4th, 2013, 10AM-6:30PM
Barnard College's Diana Center, Room 504
3009 Broadway on the Barnard Campus
(north of 116th Street on the West side of Broadway in Manhattan)

Protest Wall St. Stooge Congressman Crowley's
Last Fundraiser Before the Democratic Primary!
When: Thursday, June 21st, 5:30-8:30PM
Where: outside Studio Square , 35-44 37th Street, Long Island City, Queens, NY
Directions: N or Q to 36th Avenue or M or R to Steinway Street.

If you intend to come, please RSVP at info@tradejustice.net or call (718) 218-4523 so we can know how many people to expect.

Learn more: http://tradejustice.net

Sponsored by OWS Trade Justice Working Group & TradeJustice New York Metro

Why Protest Crowley?

On Tuesday March 19th at 11:30AM at the Korea Society (The Korea Society, 950 Third Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, NY), Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs, and chief negotiator of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement will speak at the Korea Society. With Japan expected to announce that it will join TPP this week, this is a critical opportunity to speak out against the infamous Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Korea FTA, which isn't even succeeding for the US on its own terms (see http://tradejustice.net/kdef).

May 8th, 2013 7:30 PM
TALES OF THE 1% FILM SERIES
Les Contis
Discussion with Rust Gilbert & Michael Lardner

Dir. Jérôme Palteau | 97 min | France | 2012
On March 2009 Continental Tire announced it was closing its plant near Paris. The 1200
workers suddenly facing a jobless future decided to wage a mass fight against management’s
plans. Hundreds of workers democratically organized their actions in regular meetings of their
rank and file assembly. Their militant job actions included demonstrations linking up with