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TPP-11: It’s not worth it
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 9:57 am | Barry Coates
According to the government’s National Interest Analysis released today, there would be a very small economic benefit from TPP-11. The benefits will be only 0.3 – 1.0% growth in GDP by the time the TPP is fully implemented, in 20 years’ time. ... More >>
Democratic process on the TPPA abused yet again
Monday, 11 April 2016, 9:34 am | Barry Coates
Throughout the six years of secretive TPPA negotiations, the Prime Minister promised that there would be an opportunity for people to have their say in Parliamentary processes. However, the so-called ‘democratic’ process has been a systematically ... More >>
Rescuing Hope and Dadaab Camp
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 12:11 pm | Barry Coates
I was nervous about going to Dadaab camp. I had expected to find people who were in desperate conditions, and for it to be a harrowing experience. But instead I found wonderfully upbeat people who were grateful to be able to have food, clean water, ... More >>
Closing PIF opinion piece from Oxfam
Monday, 9 August 2010, 6:18 pm | Barry Coates
According to research, Vanuatu is the happiest country on earth. That hasn’t been evident when the Pacific leaders gathered this week in Vanuatu. There are some dark clouds gathering over the sunny Pacific isles. A major challenge is the future of ... More >>
