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EXPOSETHETPP NEWS MEDIA ARCHIVE TruthOut "Obama's Aversion To Income Inequality Doesn't Extend To TPP " by Natalie Yoon and William C Anderson TechDirt "Where Is The 'Free Trade' In The TPP IP Chapter?" The Stand "Bipartisan Opposition to 'Fast Track' On Trade" Business Mirror "Envoy Confident Manila Will Eventually Make It To TPP" by Estrella Torres Global Post "Japan Mulls Sending Amari's Deputy to Key TPP Session" The Japan Times "U.S. backs Japan Against ADIZ: Biden" by Mizuho Aoki Global Post "Biden Hints Japan Needs to Compromise for TPP Free Trade Deal"

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EXPOSETHETPPNEWS MEDIA ARCHIVE

TruthOut "Obama's Aversion To Income Inequality Doesn't Extend To TPP" by Natalie Yoon and William C Anderson

TechDirt "Where Is The 'Free Trade' In The TPP IP Chapter?"

The Stand "Bipartisan Opposition to 'Fast Track' On Trade"

Business Mirror "Envoy Confident Manila Will Eventually Make It To TPP" by Estrella Torres

Global Post "Japan Mulls Sending Amari's Deputy to Key TPP Session" 

The Japan Times "U.S. backs Japan Against ADIZ: Biden" by Mizuho Aoki

Global Post "Biden Hints Japan Needs to Compromise for TPP Free Trade Deal" 

VICE "A New Copyright Law Could Be the End of the Internet As We Know It (Again)" by John Lubbock

Financial Times "Obama Should Take Tough Line On Trade Talks, Says Lawmaker" by James Politi

Tech Dirt "TPP and TAFTA/TTIP Done Right: The Alternative Trade Mandate" 

Al Jazeera America "Want to Create More Jobs? Reject 'Free Trade' Agreements" by David Kay Johnston 

MSN "Parties Demand TPP Disclosure" by AAP

Shanghai Daily "Aging Japanese Farmers Oppose Free Trade Deal" 

New York Times "Biden Faces A Delicate Two-Step In Asia" by Mark Lander And Martin Fackler

The Dallas Morning News "Ron Kirk Defends Slow Start On Trade, Says Obama Was Bold" by Michael Lindenberger

Business Korea "TPP Vs RCEP"

Financial Times "NAFTA - The Next 20 Years"

Financial Times "The Future Of NAFTA"

Before It's News "As NAFTA Nears 20 And The TPP Nears Birth, The Middle Class Nears Death"

Al Jazeera "20 Years On, NAFTA Still Stings In Ypsilanti, Mich." by Jason Margolis

Tech Dirt "Lobbyist Insists His Meeting About 'TPP IP Issues' Wasn't About TPP IP Issues" 

NW Indiana Times "No Trade Agreement Unless Japan Opens Markets"

Examiner "Obama Transparency Missing From Trade Agreement Secret Negotiations" 

East Asia Forum "TPP Draft Reveals Surgical Strike On Public Health"

Detroit News "Automakers, Democrats Press Currency Issues" by David Shepardson

Financial Times "Japan Approves Plans To Overhaul Rice Subsides" by Ben McLannahan

Frontline India "Trade Secrets Revealed"  

New Zealand Herald "The Insider: Final Hurdle"

Japan Times "Japan Can't Make Further Concessions To US In TPP Talks"

Bloomberg "Biden Pushes Trade Pact As China Air Zone Overshadows Visit"

LiveMint "The Human Rights Fallout Of Trade Agreements"

Wall-Street Journal "Seoul Shows Interest In Trans-Pacific Partnership" by In-Soo Nam

Al Jazeera "US Push On Intellectual Property Conflicts With International Norms" by Carolina Rossini

Politifact "If The Trans-Pacific Partnership 'Is Fast-Tracked Through The Senate, It Won't Receive A Committee Assignment' And The Consideration Will Include 'No Debate'"

Japan Times " Conclusion Of TPP Talks By Year-End Unlikely" 

Salt Lake Tribune "Beware of Secrecy Surrounding TPP Talks"

Beverly Hills Patch "Hundreds Rally In Beverly Hills Against Obama's Trade Policy" by Matthew Sanderson 

Oak Park "Thanks For Opposing Fast-Track Authority"

New Zealand Herald " Jane Kelsey: TPPA End Game Can Only Come From Dirty Compromises" 

Washington Post "Here's why Obama Trade Negotiators Push The Interests Of Hollywood And Drug Companies" by Timothy Lee

Montreal Gazette "Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks Give Rise To Concerns About Internet Access"

Politico "Trade Deal Would Imperil Unlocking Of Phones" by Adam Behsudi

Salt Lake Tribune "Congress Should Take Its Time With Trade Treaty"  

Bloomberg "Opposition Doesn't Threaten Pact Trade Deal" by Brian Wingfield 

TreeHugger "Congress Tries To "Fast Track" Secret Trade Deals Without Comment Or Oversight" by Ilana Soloman 

Deseret News "Dangerous Partnership"

Boise Weekly "Secretive Trade Pact Called 'Most Harmful Ever' For Affordable Medicine"

The Japan News "Japan, U.S. Lock Horns Over Automobiles"

International Business Times "New TPP Talks Decried As Most Secretive Discussions Of Trans-Pacific Partnership To Date" by Connor Adams Sheets

Global Post "TPP Chief Negotiators Set Stage For Upcoming Ministerial Talks"

Wall-Street Journal "Michael Froman On Free-Trade Mission"

NY Times " What We've Lened From NAFTA"

Popular Resistance "Tell USTR Stan McCoy To Stop Trading Away Lives For Profits In The TPP"

The Sun Daily "Mass Rally Against GST, TPPA Proposed At PAS Muktamar"

Salt Lake Tribune "Hatch Says Trade Talks Will Help Utah, But Still Keeps Them Under Wraps"

Butler Eagle "Trade Pact Concerns"

Walla Walla Union Bulletin "NAFTA On Steroids Should Be Of Concern To Americans"

Tech Dirt "As White House Makes Final Push On TPP, Congress Slams On The Brakes"

Huffington Post "For Free Trade's Sake, Get IP Out Of The TPP" by Bill Watson

The New Zealand Herald "If TPP Signed, Don't Say I Didn't Warn You" by Bryan Gould

The Hawaii Independent "TPP And The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples"

Washington Post "White House Pledges Greater Focus On Asia" by David Nakamura

Focus Taiwan News Channel "Influential U.S. Senator Pushing For Taiwan's Inclusion in TPP"

Global Post "U.S. Urges Japan To Scrap Tariffs On All Items"

Foreign Policy "The Self-Serving Argument That Could Sink The Pacific Trade Deal" by Jamila Trindle 

Global Post "Japan Offers Tariff Abolition Within 10 Years At TPP Talks"

KUTV "Pacific Free-Trade Talks Land in Salt Lake City"

Foreign Policy "Deficit of Trade Information" by Clyde Prestowitz

LiveLeak "USTR's Mike Froman Draws Anti-TPP Protesters to Charlie Palmer Steak House"

Op-Ed News "Protesting Trans Pacific Partnership in SLC" by Daniel Geery

Salt Lake Tribune "Trade-Talk Protesters Push Limit, Then Back Off"

South China Morning Post "Look who's not invited" by Kevin Rafferty

Business Week "WikiLeaks Threatens Pacific Trade Deal Deadline: Southeast Asia" by Sharon Chen Chong Pooi Koon

Tech Dirt "Copyright Maximalist Talking Points On Leaked TPP Draft"

Huffington Post "Big Pharma Could Win International Price Monopoly, Unlimited Profits in 'Free Trade' Deal" by Ethan Rome

South China Morning Post "China Should Join The Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks" by Hu Shuli

Chicago Tribune "U.S. Pushing New Treaties At Expense of National Sovereignty" by William Pfaff

The Seattle Times "Next Steps for Washington Trade" by Jon Talton

South China Morning Post "Leaked Draft of Trade Deal's Chapter Shows US Bid to Project its Companies' Power" by Kevin Rafferty

The Detroit News "U.S. Economy Needs Balanced Trade" by John Bohn 

Korea Times "Another Free Trade Deal"  

KCPW "TPP Talks Begin in Salt Lake City" by Ryan Cunningham

PolicyMic "The TPP is Screwing You Over" by Scott Blackburn

The Star Online "ACCCIM Urges More Disclosure On TPPA Talks"  

Free Malaysia Today "'TPPA veiled behind lies by MITI'"   by Anisah Shukry

Consensus Press "Pacific Trade Deal, Hosted By Facebook Inc" by Brad Hess

TechDirt "USTR Lies: Says TPP Is No Different Than US Law"

Salt Lake City Tribune "Trade Talks Open In Utah, But Secrecy Spurs Protests" by Tom Harvey

Chicago Tribune "Clock Runs Out For U.S. Trade Promotion Bill This Year: Lawmaker" by Elvina Nawaguna

The Guardian "The Trans-Pacific PartnershipTreaty Is The Complete Opposite Of 'Free Trade'"

Salt Lake Tribune "TPP Gives Corporations Too Much Power"

Bloomberg "Port-To-Facebook Sales Mission For Pacific-Trade Deal" by Laura Litvan & Brian Wingfied

Business Korea "Korea Sharply Divided Over Its Involvement In TPP"

The Hill "Trade Talks Spur Fears Of Unchecked Drug Prices" by Ben Goad

Slate "Obama's Secret Attempt to Ban Cellphone Unlocking, While Claiming To Support It" by Derek Khanna

Business Standard " Troubles With Trade"

Marshfield News Herald "Letter: Tell Congress To Audit The Fed, Resist 'Free Trade' That Benefits Corporations At Our Expense"

Business Insider "Australia's Plain Tobacco Packaging Laws Are A Sticking Point For A New US Trade Deal" by Chris Pash

Salt Lake Tribune "Trade Talks, Protests On Tap For Salt Lake City This Week"

Centre Of Global Research "Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): A Corporate Coup d'Etat - Handcuffs Governments, Gives New Powers To Corporations" by Stephen Lendman 

Computer World "Obama: Unlock/Jailbreak Hack Of iPhone Will Be Illegal With TPP" by Richi Jennings 

Workday Minnesota "Majority Of House Democrats Oppose Fast Track On Trade Agreements" by Mark Gruenberg

Free Malaysia Today "TPPA Legal Fees Will Cost Taxpayers Millions" 

Bloomberg "Obama's Secrecy Is Hurting Free-Trade Talks" 

Financial Times "Trade Talks Reignite Battle Over Internet Freedom" by James Politi, Matthew Garrahan, and Richard Waters

TechDirt "USTR Insists Secret, MPAA-Backed TPP Is 'Most Transparent Trade Negotiation In History'...From Hollywood Studio"

Yes Magazine "Wikileaks Puts The TPP's Feet To The Flames-Can It Take The Heat?" by James Trimarco 

The Globe and Mail "Leak Shows Major Divisions In Asia-Pacific Trade Talks" by Shawn McCarthy

CNN "Revealed: The secret negotiations for Internet freedom" by Dan Mitchell

Chicago Public Radio "Worldview: WikiLeaks reveals draft chapter of Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement"

West End Word "Congressman Clay and TPP"

Variety "U.S. Trade Representative Defends Pending Trade Pact After WikiLeaks Disclosure" by Ted Johnson

Truthout "Wikileaks Exposes the TPP as a Capitulation to Corporate Interests" by Jaisal Noor

Washington Post "The United States is isolated in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations" by Henry Farrell

The Star "Leaked document provides much-need sunlight on trade talks" by Michael Geist

American Thinker "The First Obamacare Casualty" by Chriss Street

Wall-Street Journal "Pacific Trade Pact Hits Snags" by Ian Talley & William Mauldin 

The Star "Two events affecting the TPPA" by Martin Khor 

The Diplomat "Congress may have just killed the Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Zachary Keck

Grand Forks Herald "Oppose 'NAFTA on steroids' agreements" by Duane Stahl

FireDogLake "Is TPP even a Trade Deal?" by DSWright 

Ring of Fire Radio "Expose the Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Global Post "10 countries urge Japan to abolish all tariffs for trade accord"

St. Louis Post-Dispatch "The Urgent Need for a no vote on fast track" by Susie Chasnoff

Wall-Street Journal "Obama's Trade Jeopardy"

Lake County Democrats "Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership/Opposing Trade Promotion Authority"

Bangkok Post "US TPP is not in our interest"

Mother Jones Blog "Leaked Treaty Puts US Hard Line on Patents and Copyrights on Public Display" by Kevin Drum

Washington Post "Five Key Questions - And Answers - About the Leaked TPP Text" by Henry Farrell

The Malaysia Insider "Consult With Stakeholders Before Finalizing Pacific Trade Pact, Critics Tell Putrajaya" by Trinna Leong

Broward Palm Beach New Times "FTAA Ten Years Later: Protesters Reunite This Weekend, Fight TPP"

Global Post "U.S. Needs to Make Sure It Ratifies TPP Pact: Japan minister"  

Bloomberg "Big Tobacco's Pacific Trade-Pact Fight" by Chris Burritt

Laura Ingraham "GOP Blunder in Pushing for Obama Trade Fast Track"  

Bloomberg "WikiLeaks, Kraft, Rolex, Google: Intellectual Property" by Victoria Slind-Flor

Moyers & Co "Top Secret Trade Deal WikiLeaked: It Is What We Expected" by Dean Baker

Consumers International Blog "Consumers' Digital Rights Are Threatened By This Pacific Trade Deal"

The Edge Malaysia "Govt Urged to Clarify Reports on TPPA"  

Naked Capitalism "Wikileaks Disclosure of Trade Deal Chapter Shows It Will Kill People and Internet; House Opposition is Widespread"

Sunlight Foundation "Recent Developments Show Desire For Trade Talk Transparency" Matthew Rumsey

New Republic "Wikileaks' New Leak Won't Be Enough to Derail a Worrisome New Trade Deal" by Mimi Dwyer

Foreign Policy "Thanks for the Natural Experiment, Wikileaks!!" by Daniel W. Drezner 

Global Post "Lawmakers Blame Obama For Delay in Renewing Trade Promotion Authority" by Elvina Nawaguna

Financial Times "TPP Faces Deadwinds as US Congress Pushes on Currency" by James Politi

FireDogLake "House Democrats Reject Fast-Track Power For TPP" by DS Wright

"Wikileaks Exposes Obama's Corrupt TPP Trade Deal" by Thom Hartmann 

Common Dreams "Obama's Pacific Trade Deal 'Worst Ever' Attack on Public Health, Leaked Draft Shows" by Sarah Lazare

Tech Dirt "Congress May Not Be So Eager to Simply Hand Over Its Own Authority to The Obama Administration to Approve TPP"

The Syndey Morning Herald "Tea Party, Liberals In Fast-Tracked Trade Backlash" by Laura Litvan

The New York Times "How a Trade Pact Could Harm the Environment" by Michael Brune

AFL-CIO "151 House Democrats Say 'No' to Fast Track Authority" by Kenneth Quinnell

US News "Leaked document adds to US-led trade deal doubts" by Elaine Kurtenbach 

TechDirt "USTR's Weakass Response to TPP's IP Chapter Leaking"

NZ Herald "Government plays down Tpp Problems after leak and US setback"

Wall Street Journal "U.S. Auto Makers Push for Currency Provisions in Asia-Pacific Trade Pact"

New York Times "New Catfish Inspections Are Posing a Problem for a Pacific Trade Pact" by Ron Nixon

Business Week "WikiLeaks Says Pacific-Trade Draft Would Trample Consumer Rights" by Brian Wingfield

AFP "Leaked Asia trade text sees US backing firms" by Shaun Tandon

Detroit News "Congress: Administration needs to consider currency in trade talks" by David Shepardson

Financial Times  "TPP faces headwinds as US Congress pushes on currency"  by James Politi

Ars Technica "Secret treaty leaks, Mexico wants copyright extended even more than US does" 

CNET "Wikileaks publishes draft of secretive TPP trade pact"

Business Insider "WikiLeaks Just Published Part Of A Massive Free-Trade Treaty That's Under Negotiation" by Michael Kelley

Al Jazeera "WikiLeaks shines rare light onto US trade negotiations" by Tom Kutsch

Naked Capitalism "The TPP, if Passed, Spells the End of Popular Sovereignty for The United States" by Lambert Strether

Global Post "U.S. lawmakers concerned about lack of consultation over TPP"

Op-Ed News "Secret TPP treaty IP Chapter: Advanced text with negotiation positions for all 12 nations" 

The Guardian "Thanks to WikiLeaks, we see just how bad TPP trade deal is for regular people"

The Japan News "Lew’s bid to hasten TPP talks gets mixed response in Tokyo"

Progressive "WikiLeaks Releases Key Text from Secret TPP Trade Deal" by Stephan C. Webster

Popular Resistance "Cities Mobilize For Coordinated Actions Against TPP"

IP Watch "Wikileaks’ Release Of TPP Chapter On IP Blows Open Secret Trade Negotiation " by William 

Mother Jones "Will Democrats and Tea Partiers Derail Obama's Secret Trade Deal?" by Erika Eichelberger

Chicago Tribune "Problems mount for White House in push for Trans-Pacific trade pact"

The Conversation "Regional trade pact puts Australia in 'absurd' position, say experts" 

3News "Minister refuses to confirm WikiLeaks info"

Labour "Government not Wikileaks should reveal TPP facts"

Sydney Morning Herald "Medicine prices could rise under Trans-Pacific Partnership deal"

Stuff "WikiLeaks exposes trade talks"  

Washington Post "For controversial trade pact, fire from the left, the right and WikiLeaks" by Howard Schneider

Breitbart "No Fast Track for Obama's next power grab"

Washington Times "Tea Party, Progressives unite on fast-track trade authority"

The Hill "Dems reject 'fast-track' power for Obama"

Washington Post "Leaked treaty is a Hollywood wish list. Could it derail Obama’s trade agenda?"

Climate Howard "the whole fracking mess and the TPP"

NZ Herald "Trans-Pacific Partnership leaks reveal trade battle"

Sydney Morning Herald "Australians may pay the price in Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement" by Phillip Dorling

Our Future  "Now Even Some GOP Members Reject Fast-Tracking A Bad Trade Deal"  by Dave Johnson

Politico "WikiLeaks exposes IP chapter of Pacific Rim deal" by Eric Bradner

Truthout "On the News With Thom Hartmann: Many Americans Haven't Heard of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and More" by Jim Javinski

McClatchy DC "Critics say U.S. is going too far to protect drug companies in trade talks"

Sydney Morning Herald  "Australians may pay the price in Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement"

Business Week "U.S. Calls for TPP Trade Deal Progress in Asia Before Year End" by Kasia Klimasinska

The Mudflats "Don Young & 22 in GOP Oppose TPP Fast Track" by Jeanne Devon

Huffington Post "Concerned Citizens Want Congress to Flush the TPP"

The Oregonian "Pacific trade pact would do more harm than good: Guest opinion" By Madelyn Elder

The Hill "Watchdog groups: Did NSA spy on us?" By Kate Tummarello

TechDirt "If The NSA Isn't Engaged In Economic Espionage, Why Is The USTR Considered 'A Customer' Of Intelligence?"

Bloomberg "Tea Party Joins Liberals in Push Against Fast-Track Trade" by Laura Litvan

The Guardian " Want 'free trade'? Open the medical and drug industry to competition" by Dean Baker

New York Times "House stalls Trade Pact"

Australian Community Radio "The Trans-Pacific Partnership - what gives?"  

Huffington Post "Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks Stir House Bipartisan Opposition" by Zach Carter

Financial Times  "House Republicans oppose fast track authority on trade deals"

Politico "Tea Party targets Obama's trade agenda" by Eric Bradner

Washington Post "The 'Democratic Wing' of the Democratic Party wakes up "

Centre for Research on Globalization "US-China Relations and the Geopolitics of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement" by Jane Kelsey

Wisconsin Public Radio "Former Wisconsin AFL-CIO Head opposes Trans-Pacific Partnership" 

CTNOW "Larson Feeling Friction In Fast Track Trade Authority Issue" by Dan Haar

The News Star "Candidates don't address trade" by Jack L. Wright

Anchorage Daily News "NAFTA gives corporations power to challenge nations" by Shannyn Moore

Congressional Dish "The Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Centre for Research on Globalization  " The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA): When Foreign Investors Sue the State" by Martin Khor 

Aberdeen News "Stop Trade Pacts"

Washington Post "The New York Times endorsed a secretive trade agreement that the public can't read" by Andrea Peterson

Global Research "Militarization and The Trans-Pacific "Strategic Economic""

The Diplomat "Crunch time for the TPP"

Wards Auto "Ford Wants Trade Deal to Bar Currency Manipulation" by Carmen Paun

The Detroit News "No, Japan is not a closed market"

Bloomberg "Obama Nominates BofA's Selig to Oversee International Trade" by Matthew Monks

Buffalo News "Trans-Pacific Partnership will destroy more U.S. jobs" by Walter Simpson

Bloomberg "Trans-Pacific Partnership is on Track: Amb. Carden"

Huffington Post "Our Veterans Deserve More Than Tickets to a Ball Game" 

Brookings "Would the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership be good or bad forAmerica?" by Mireya Solis

The Detroit News "Unions Must Fight Lopsided Trade Deals"

The Japan News "Crystal Ball Cloudy In U.S. Auto Talks" 

The Japan News "U.S. 'Wants to Keep Car Tariffs for 20 Years'" 

Westend Word "Peace Economy Project Pushes Congressman WM. Lacy Clay to Support TPP Oversight" by MK Stallings

The New York Times "A Pacific Trade Deal"

The Times Picaune "President Obama Will Travel to Port of New Orleans Friday to Discuss Growing U.S. Exports" by Bruce Alpert

Firedoglake "Trans-Pacific Partnership Secrecy Raising Doubts About Legitimacy" by DS Wright

Global Post "U.S. Vice President Biden to Visit Japan, China, S. Korea in Dec."

The Buffalo News "TPP Trade Deal Must Be Stopped" by Sharon Susz

The Hartford Courant "Transparency Needed On Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement" by James Root

The Hill "Baucus Hires Murray Staffer As Trade Fight Heats Up" by Erik Wasson

Financial Times "Obama's Bid For Fast-Track Trade Authority Runs into Trouble" by James Politi 

USW "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Trade Agreement for Protectionists" by Dean Baker

Huffington Post "On the 20th Anniversary of NAFTA" by Vincent Intondi

GMA "Philippines Lobbying to Be Included in Regional Partnership TPP, Says Trade Official"  

Video "Yves Smith and Dean Baker on TPP"  

Motherboard (Vice) "Congress Could Shut Public Out of Internet Regulation Treaty Talks" by DJ Pangburn

Machinists "IAM, USW and UAW Join to Ensure Fair Trade in TPP"

American Iron and Steel Institute "Steel Institute Urges USTR to Curb State-Owned Enterprises" 

Global Atlanta "Caterpillar CEO: The Real Trade Reform America Needs" by Trevor Williams

US News "Creating Just Jobs Around the World" by Michael Shank & Sabina Dewan 

The Hill "Fast Track: Senate Finance Panel Leaders Call for Passage of Fast-Track Authority" by Vicki Needham

Daily Press "The Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement"  

Examiner "TPP; The Secret Toad to Corporate Fascism" by Tim McCown

Video Thom Hartmann "WONK OUT on Fast Track"

Detroit News "Free Trade Should Address All Barriers" by Stephen E. Biegun 

Cleveland "TransPacific Partnership FTA Is A Huge Deal That Cannot Be Ignored" 

Popular Resistance "Madison City Unanimously Passes Resolution Opposing Trans-Pacific Partnership" by David Newby

Mint Press News "US Failing To Ensure Stronger Colombian Labor Standards, Congressmen Warn" by Carey L. Biron

Vancouver Sun "Trans-Pacific Free Trade Talks A Delicate Dance of Compromise"

NW Labor Press "NAFTA-Style TPP Delayed, But Fast Track May Come Up" 

Campaign for America's Future "TPP/Fast Track Trade Fight Is On" by Dave Johnson

The Hill "House Dems Go After White House For Tobacco Stance in Trade Talks" by Julian Hattem

Truthout "America Was Once a Superpower - Now It's Not"  

Campaign for America's Future "TPP/Fast Track Trade Fight Is On" by Dave Johnson

The Hill "Senate Finance Panel Leaders Call For Passage of Fast-Track Authority" by Vicki Needham 

Politico Influence "Nike Hires Foot Soliders on K Street" by Byron Tau

The Washington Times "Hill Caucus Formed to Boost Asian Trade Deal" by Tim Devaney

Politico "Michael Froman: U.S. Seeks to Strike 'Balance' in Pacific Trade Deal" by Adam Behsudi

AFL-CIO "The Next NAFTA Is Around the Corner (and What You Can Do About It)" by Cassandra Waters

The Japan News "TPP Nations May Discuss Contentious Issues"

The Japan Times "TPP Talks Bog Down Over Intellectual Property Rights"  

Chicago Tribune "U.S. Trade Official Pushes Congress to Renew Trade Promotion Authority" by Elvina Nawaguna

CWA Union "8 Scary Facts about the Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Politico "Michael Froman on Pacific trade deal: Not all demands will be met" by Adam Behsudi

Politico "Froman pushing Congress to finalize trade deals" by Doug Palmer

Post Crescent "Letters: Trade deal will be harmful to world"

Info Justice "Chilean Presidential Candidate Michelle Bachelet on TPP" 

Truth Out "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Trade Agreement for Protectionists" by Dean Baker

WHEC Rochester "Slaughter warns international trade agreement could put local jobs in jeopardy" by Joangel Conception

Popular Resistance "9.70 Documentary about Colombia Free Trade and Privatization of Seeds"

Focus Taiwan News Channel " Taiwan's hope for joining TPP expressed at IDU forum"

Global Post "TPP countries to speed up talks on intellectual property: official"  

The Buffalo News "American workers will be the losers in Trans Pacific deal" by Douglas Turner

Global Post "Japan mulls abolishing rice production adjustment program by 2018"

Financial Times "South Korea warms to idea of joining TPP trade group" by Simon Mundy

Omaha "Pacific zone trade supports 103,000 Nebraska Jobs" by Russell Hubbard

Bangkok Post "Remove blinders on free trade"

The Courant "Want Answers on Pacific Trade Deal"

The Raw Story "Ed Schultz asks Democrats and Tea Partiers: Unite against 'NAFTA on Steroids'" by Arturo Garcia

MSNBC "Biggest danger to American Workers" 

Huffington Post "Forging Partnerships Through Fair Not Free Trade" by Lance Simmens

Truth Out "The Trans-Pacific Partnership legalizes Corporate Rights Prevailing over Human Rights"

Common Dreams "Coalition to Congress: Don't Fast-Track the TPP"

TechDirt "Trade Agreements Are Designed to Give Companies Corporate Sovereignty" by Glyn Moody

Global Post "Japan Plans to Limit Rice Subsidy Recipients to Large-Scale Farmers"  

Daily Record "Letter: Calling Attention to Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Richard Gallagher

Talk Radio News Service "Stop The Trans Pacific Partnership"

The Star "Dane County Board Vote Opposes TPP" by Jake Kurtz 

Bloomberg "TPP Trade Pact Risks Degenerating Into Bilateral Deals, ADB Says" by Shamim Adam

The Hill "Lew Urges Congress to Renew Trade Promotion Authority" by Vicki Needham 

Alternet "Top Five Ways Lobbyists Will Win and We Will Lose If a Major Corporate Trade Deal Goes Through" by Noushin Khushrushahi 

The Detroit News "U.S. Economy Needs Free Trade" by Wayne Winegarden 

Politico "USTR Froman presses for trade bill "as soon as possible"" by Doug Palmer

CWA "Secretary Kerry & Empty Promises on TPP Trade Deal"

National Journal "Who Will Next Wield the Gavel on Ways & Means?" by Stacy Kaper

LA Times "Letters: More scrutiny of the TPP trade pact" by Mitchel Kadish

Daily Miner "Letter: Worried about trade pact"

Bangkok Post "ADB voices concern over TPP agenda"

Global Post "Japan, U.S. agree to accelerate TPP-linked bilateral Talks"

National Journal "Trade Issues Remain Low-Profile in Congress" by Michael Catalini and Elahe Izadi

Common Dreams "Coalition to Congress: Don't Fast-Track the TPP"

Between the Lines "To Blunt Opposition, Obama Administration Conceals Details of Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Treaty"

Tech Dirt "US Free Trade Agreements Are Bad Not Just For the Economy, But For The Environment, Too" 

The Hill "AARP warns Trade deal could lock in high drug prices" by Ben Goad

EFF "Public Interest Coalition Opposes Fast-Track Authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Maira Sutton and Parker Higgins

Apparel Mag "TPP Poised to create Shift in Apparel Sourcing Landscape"

National Notice "If the Government Shutdown wasn't about Obamacare (and it isn't) then it was about...?"

National Notice "The Other Government Shutdown Now in the works (One You Are Not Hearing About)"

Huffington Post " 'Trade' Deal Would Elevate Corporations to Equal Status with Nation States"

Malaysia Chronicle "TPPA: Malaysia won't be signing this year, Parliament debate first Mustapa"

Long Island Wins "Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership could lead to Mass International Migration" by Kevin Fung

Global Post "Singapore to host next TPP ministerial meeting in December"

CWA News "No Fast Track for Trans-Pacific Partnership"

The Seattle Times " Vote: The Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Jon Talton

The Daily Item "Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Thanh Nien News "Trade Deal technical Barriers could prove Insuperable for Vietnam" 

Examiner "  Free Trade has strings attached for Oklahoma"  

The Herald Star "Trade deal would be bad" by Vince Lawrence

The Hartford Courant "Activists Pressure Larson On Trade Bill" by Dan Haar

Law360 "Trade Group Seeks Some TPP Footwear, Apparel Protections" by Scott Flaherty 

Chicago Tribune "Trans-Pacific Partnership Still Needs Work" by Scott Paul 

Global Post "Japan Mulls Expanding Scope of TPP Tariff Removal Exceptions"  

LA Times "John Kerry on Forging a Pacific Future" by John Kerry

Battle Creek Enquirer "Decisions About Jobs Stolen From Us" by Pat Cavanagh

The Economist "Progress on Trade Deals - Bali high" 

CNBC "Free Trade Deals Can Help Growth - But Which One?" by Martin Soong

Financial Times "US Tries To Reassure Asian Allies On Trade Deal" by Ben Bland

Seattle Times "Washington in Need of High-Standard Trade Agreements" by Ashley Dutta 

NBR "China Warming to TPP, Bi-Partisan NZ Approach Vital, Says Groser" by Pattrick Smellie 

Asahi Shimbun "An Arrogant Abe Will Quickly Lose Voters' Trust"  

Financial Times "Japan Politicians Criticise Shinzo Abe's Trade Pact Push" by Jonathan Soble and Shawn Donnan 

Journal Star "Novartis Workers To Get Federal Trade Assistance" by Matt Olberding

International Business Times "Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): A Trade Agreement You Should Care About" by Moran Zhang

Ottawa Citizen "How Trade Deals Threaten Modern Culture" by Reilly Yeo and Steve Anderson 

The Japan news "TPP Negotiations Tread On 'Sacred Ground'"  

Inside Costa Rica "After 6 Years, Some Continue Struggle Against FTA With United States"  

New Straits Times "No Free Lunches in TPPA" by Mustapha Kamil 

New Straits Times "TPPA: Najib May Stay Out if Malaysians Oppose It" by Barry Porter and Chong Pooi Koon  

Washington Post "Obama Thanks New Zealand Official for Leading Trade Talks That Shutdown Forced Obama to Miss" by Associated Press 

The Japan Times "Don't Sell Out Japan in TPP Talks"

CWA "CWA Continues Fight Against Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal"  

The Japan Times "Abe Under Pressure From His Party to Protect 'Sacred Five'" by Ayako Mie

UTNE Reader "You Down With TPP?" by Suzanne Lindgren

The Jakarta Globe/Inter Press Service "TPP Agreement: A Minefield for Health Care?" by Emilio Godoy

The Star Online "NGOs March to KLCC in Protest of TPPA" by T. Avineshwaran

The New Zealand Herald "Talks Tread Water In Obama's Absence" by Jane Kelsey 

Washington Post "America's strange trade policy makes your jeans more expensive than they should be" by Lydia DePillis

The Economist "As growth in world trade slows, trade negotiators redouble their efforts"

Naked Capitalism "Will China's Gambit to Undermine the Trans-Pacific Partnership suceed?"

Aliran "TPP pact a 'Bill of Rights' for large corporate interests" by Jeyakumar Devaraj

Xinhua "Japan's TPP flip-flop likely to draw harsh reprisals" 

Japan News "Govt should narrow down 'sanctuary' categories to accelerate TPP talks"

The Nation "China Gains, US loses in Asia Power Play" by Bob Dreyfuss

Asahi Shimbun "China asserts self at ASEAN, seeks alternative to TPP"

CNBC "Free trade deals can help growth- but which one?" by Martin Soong

Astro Awani "Malaysia can still walk away from TPPA, says analyst" by Teoh El Sen

Japan Times "TPP talks end upbeat but year-end deadline uncertain" by Sayo Sasaki

Irin News "Asia-Pacific trade deal will not hinder access to cheap drugs, says US"

The Hill "Drugmakers try to outflank White House in trade agreement" by Kevin Bogardus and Ben Goad

Japan News "TPP talks end without agreement"

News Observer "New Trade Bill Would Be Disastrous to NC" by Mary McMillan

McClatchy DC "Obama on Trans-Pacific trade talks: 'I should have been there'" by Rob Hotakainen

Wall Street Journal "Free Trade, Global Stability: Threatened by Washington's Dysfunction" by Michael J. Casey

NPR On Point "A Global Summit in Asia (Without The United States)"

Business Times "TPP year-end deadline not cast in stone" by Lee u-wen 

Global Post "Obama says 'no lasting damage' from Asia absence"

Wall Street Journal "U.S. Business Community Not Thrilled With Pacific Trade Pact Progress" by William Mauldin

Japan Times "Govt shift on TPP stance creates shock wave"

CNBC "Shutdown hurts US global economic interests"

Japan Times "Breakthrough not in sight"

The Star "NGOs to hold anti-TPPA protest friday" by  T. Avineshwaran

Global Post "US and China tussle for Trade Dominance at APEC"

Financial Times "TPP leaders say 'significant progress' made" by Shawn Donnan and Bend Bland

Wall Street Journal "If TPP Is Difficult, What about Doha?" by Natasha Brereton-Fukui and Ben Otto

Santiago Times "Chile works On UN Security Council seat, Free Trade and TPP in Bali" by Katie Steefel

BBC "Why the APEC Summit in Bali failed to agree any deals"

Democracy Now! "Kerry Touts Secretive TPP Trade Deal at APEC Summit"

Global Post "TPP leaders reiterate pledge to strike deal this year"

The Hill "US sees Momentum Building for Trade Pact" by Vicki Needham 

NPR "Obama's Absence At Asia Summit Seen Hurting U.S. Trade" by Marilyn Geewax

The Guardian "Mass spying: how the US stamps its supremacy on the Pacific region" by Antony Loewenstein 

Politico "Obama: Kerry doing 'a great job' at Asia Summit" by Reid J. Epstein

Huffington Post "TPP is a Race to the Bottom -- We need a Race to the Top" by Larry Cohen

Washington Post "Trip to Restricted Area Of Vietnam shows Gov't accepts sanctioned churches, represses the rest" by Chris Brummit

Washington Post "Asia-Pacific Leaders stick to year-end goal to complete US-led trade deal"

Washington Post "Abe Seeks to Reassure fellow Asia-Pacific Leaders on Economy, Military, as Obama stays away"

New York Times "The International Fallout"

New York Times "Obama's Absence Leaves China as Dominant Force at Asia-Pacific Meeting" by Jane Perlez 

New York Times "Pacific Rim Leaders Urge New Focus on Global Trade Talks" by Jane Perlez

Associated Press "With Obama Out, Others Take APEC Stage, Sort Of" 

Politico  "Leaders Seek to Finish Pacific Trade Deal this year"  by Doug Palmer

AP/US News and World Report "Disputes cloud Asia-Pacific Summit Focus on Trade" by Elaine Kurtenbach

The Japan Times "LDP flip-flop on 'Untouchable' Tariffs"  

Financial Times "TPP members encouraged by Japan" by Shawn Donnan and Ben Bland 

Bloomberg TV "Trans-Pacific Partnership Deadline May Not Be Met" 

Wall Street Journal "Abe's Not Firing All his Arrows"

Japan News "Longer moratorium eyed to break TPP impasse"

Chicago Tribune "Who's going to win on Asia Trade?"  

Global Post "TPP Countries Considering Maximum 30-Year Tariff Phaseout"

The Malaysia Insider "Pacific Trade Pact Ministers Agree on Tariff Elimination Rule on Final Day" 

Wall Street Journal "Ministers Plan Another Meeting on Trans-Pacific Partnership This Year, Japan's Amari Says" by Natasha Brereton-Fukui

Duluth News Tribune "Trans-Pacific Partnership Sets Up a Corporate Coup"   by David A. Sorensen 

The Baltimore Sun "U.S. Firms Urge Washington Not to Rush through Landmark Trade Deal" by Randy Fabi and James Pomfret 

Time "With Snide Remarks Toward U.S., Asia-Pacific Summit Steams Ahead with Free-Trade Deal" by Charlie Campbell

Washington Post "US Pushes Pacific Trade Agenda Despite Shutdown; Members Stick to year-End Target for Pact"

Agence France-Presse "TPP Free Trade Pact Unlikely This Year: Malaysia"

Time "In Obama's Absence, Kerry Rails Against Shutdown at Indonesia Summit" by Charlie Campbell

NPR "US Pushes Pacific Trade Agenda Despite Shutdown"

The Cap Times "Tell Congress to Oppose Fast Track for Trade Pact" by Dave Carrig

Washington Post "Vietnam's Suppression Should Not be Rewarded" by Editorial Board

Global Post "TPP Members Mulling Less Strict Standards for Developing Economies"

Vancouver Sun "Trans-Pacific Free Trade Talks a Delicate Dance"  

TechDirt "Canadian-Based Company Sues Canada under NAFTA, Saying that Fracking Ban Takes Away its Expected Profits"

The National Law Review "Update on Government Shutdown's Impact on Trade" by Peter J. Battaglioli, Eric R. Rock, Benjamin H. Shanbaum, and Mark S. Zolno

The Sun News "US Pushes Pacific Trade Agenda Despite Shutdown" by Elaine Kurtenbach

Global Post "Abe to Attend TPP Summit as Obama Stays Home to Deal with Shutdown" 

Foreign Policy "The 12-Step Plan" by FP's Shadow Government Contributors

The Hill "Amid Shutdown, US Cancels Trade Talks with the EU" by Vicki Needham

Financial Times "US Tries to Reassure Asian Allies on Trade Deal" by Ben Bland

New York Times "Obama's Absence Leaves China as Dominant Force at APEC" by Jane Perlez and Joe Cochrane

TruthDig "Truthdigger of the Week: Lori Wallach" by Alexander Reed Kelly

Global Post "Obama's Absence Brings Uncertainty as TPP Ministers Continue Talks" 

McClatchey "Obama Urged to Slow Down on Pacific Rim Trade Deal" by Rob Hotakainen

Global Post/AFP "US Intensifies Effort to Shape Asia-Pacific Trade" 

Washington Post "Obama Cancels The Rest of Asia Trip, Citing Difficulties of Travel During Shutdown" by David Nakamura

BBC "President Obama's Delayed 'Pivot'"  

CEPR "The TPP Is Not About "Free Trade" and Growth"  

International Business Times "Pacific Rim Negotiators Head to Bali for Talks On Free-Trade Across Pacific Amid Deep Disagreements" by Amrutha Gayathri

WSJ "Escape From Detroit: The Auto Industry Heads South" by Joseph B. White

Global Post "APEC Ministers to Welcome TPP, Other Free Trade Frameworks"

St. Andrews Foreign Affairs Review "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Cui Bono?" by Walt Andrews

Malaysia Chronicle "Anwar to Attend Oct 10 Anti-TPPA Rally REGARDLESS of Dr M"

Bloomberg Businessweek "Obama Cancels Asia Summit Trip Amid Government Shutdown" by Margaret Talev and Joe Sobczyk

Bloomberg TV "Bollard On APEC Outlook, Trans-Pacific Partnership"  

Washington Post "As White House Pushes Trade Deal Abroad, Opposition Starts to Take Shape at Home" by Howard Schneider

The Hill "House Dem: Asia Trade Deal Would Threaten Food Safety" by Julian Hattem

Jakarta Globe "Indonesia Will Join Trade Talks: Donahue" by Tito Summa Siahaan

California Apparel News "New Free-Trade Agreements in Negotiations Could Change Apparel and Textile Sourcing" by Deborah Belgum

Utica OD "Revere Copper Chairman Blasts Trade Negotiations" by Ned Campbell

Reuters "Japan Offers to Drop 92 Percent of U.S. Trade Tariffs: Nikkei"

Telegram "Shutdown, Mideast Imperil US Pivot to Asia" by David J. Lynch 

Voxy "Obama Cancels APEC Trip, TPPA Trade-Off Talks Torpedoed"

The Japan Times "TPP Countries to Ban Subsidies Only When Overfishing Is Feared" 

Global Post "President Park Could Soon Mention Seoul's Entry Into U.S.-Led Trade Pact"

The Atlantic "How the U.S. Government Shutdown Helps China's Geopolitical Influence" by Gwynn Guilford 

Agripulse "DeLauro Says TPP Threatens Food Safety" by Sarah Gonzalez 

Brandon Sun "Suit Against Quebec Fracking Ban Show Perils of Free Trade Deals, Say Critics" by Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press

Think Progress "What You Need to Know About the Biggest Free Trade Agreement Ever and How It Affects Climate Change" by Ari Phillips

The Wall Street Journal "U.S. Shutdown Scuttles Obama's Asia Trip" by Jacob Schlesinger

Bloomberg "Democrats Balk as Obama Seeks Fast-Track for Pacific trade (2)" by Brian Wingfield

Economy in Crisis "Government Shuts Down from Outrage Over Obamacare, Where's The Outrage Over "Free trade?"'   by Jordan Bailey 

Access Campaign "Governments in Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Urged to Reject Political Trade-Offs Harmful to Access to Medicines"

Watching Washington and the World "Despite Government   Shutdown, Top U.S. Trade Officials Keep Traveling Abroad" by Rob Hotakainen

The Japan Times "China Ready to Join Negotiations on Services Trade Liberalization"

News on Japan "Japan-U.S. Free Trade Talks Make Little Headway"

ICTSD "Trans-Pacific Pact Takes Center Stage as APEC Meet Begins"

Global Post "TPP Countries to Waive Total Ban on Fishing Subsidies"

Focus Taiwan "Textile Stocks Boosted by Vietnam Hopes Product Price Hikes" by Wei Shu and Frances Huang  

The Japan Times "TPP Talks Getting Down to Nitty-Gritty"

The Register-Mail "Oppose Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Jerry Ryberg

The Common Sense Show "We are 90 Days Away from a Total Loss of Sovereignty" by Dave Hodges 

Bloomberg "Democrats Balk at Obama's Fast-Track on Pacific Trade" by Brian Wingfield

Truthout "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: We Won't Be Fooled by Rigged Corporate Trade Agreements" by Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese 

The Malaysian Insider "Malaysia Should Ditch Pacific Trade Pact-It will hurt Trade with China, UN Economist Warns" by Trinna Leong

BuzzFlash "The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Corporate Coup in Disguise" by Jim Hightower 

Werewolf "TPP: No Ifs, No Butts" by Gordon Campbell

Scoop "Trans-Pacific Turkey"   by Gordon Campbell

International Herald Tribune "Vietnam's Trade of Underaged Species"   by Lien Hoang

The Columbian "U.S. Lawmakers Ask Officials to Address Union Lockout"

FDL "Trans-Pacific Partnership Documents Show Trade Treaty Could Grow Much Larger Than NAFTA" by David Dayen

New Straits Times "When One Size Does Not Fit All" by Rashid Yusof

New Zealand Herald "Calls for Government   to Release Draft Text of TPPA"  by Calida Smylie 

Bloomberg "Shutdown Imperils Obama's Asia Trip as Trade Deals Waiting"   by Margaret Talev, Juliana Goldman, Nicole Gaouette

Disinformation "TPP: The Most Sinister Corporate Power Grab Yet"   by Diane Petryk-Bloom

The Malaysian Insider  "Obama Cancels Malaysian Visit"  by Lee Shi-Ian

Politico "Government   Shutdown May Keep Obama Grounded"  by Reid J. Epstein

Dissent  "Patents Against People: How Drug Companies Price Patients Out of Survival"  by Michelle Chen 

The Blot Magazine "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Corporations Officially Own the World"   by Matthew Clary

Tea Party Nation "Obama to Use Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty to Destroy The Internet and U.S. Sovereignty"   by Janet Klien

GEGI "Financial Stability and The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Lessons From Chile And Malaysia" by Kevin P. Gallagher, 

Ricardo French-Davis, Mah-Hui Lim, Katherine Soverel 

Foreign Policy "The Trans-Pacific Partnership and The Decline of American Hegemony" by Clyde Prestowitz

Council On Foreign Relations  "The Futility of Obama's Southeast Asia Trip?"  by Joshua Kurlantzick

Green Left Weekly "How 'Free' Trade Deal Aids Monsanto" by Barbara Chicherio 

Minn Post "Colombian Workers' Rights Suffer Despite US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement"   by John Otis

The Courant  "Obama's Bold Trade Plan Faces Resistance on Asia Trip"     by Stuart Grudgings

Food Safety News "Another Barrier to U.S.-China Chicken Trade Knocked Down"

The Atlantic "Should American Consumers Worry About Chicken Imported From China?"   by Yanzhong Huang

National News Agency of Malaysia "Government Mulls Getting Parliamentary Mandate Before Signing TPP Agreement, says Mustapa"

The Japan News "All Eyes on Progress of TPP, APEC Talks" 

LA Times "Currency Manipulation at Issue in Pacific Free-Trade Talks" by Don Lee

Naked Capitalism "Robert Reich, Inequality's Intellectual Fraudster" by Yves Smith

Winston-Salem Journal "Burr, Hagan Urge Actionon Currency Manipulation" by Richard Craver

Washington Post "Protesters Rising to New Heights" by Al Kamen 

Economy in Crisis "Elizabeth Warren Speaks Out Against The President’s Trans-Pacific “Free Trade” Agreement" by Margaret Elkis

USW "USW Commends Justice Department for Obtaining Additional Guilty Pleas from Japan; Clear Case Example Why Japan Should Not Be In Trans-Pacific Partnership"  

Toward Freedom "A Corporate Coup of a Different Order: The Growing Resistance to the Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Arthur Phillips

Economy in Crisis "The TPP Could Destroy the American Middle Class" by John Olen

Popular Resistance "Back Door To Tar Sands Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Sarah Lazare 

The Ed Show "Steroidal NAFTA a Danger to U.S. Workers"  

Newsvine "NAFTA ON STEROIDS!"  

The Hill "Froman Keeps Eye on Asia-Pacific Deal Completion" by Vicki Needham

Bridges Weekly Trade News "Obama Presses for 'Fast Track' Renewal" 

Rep. Michaud's Office "Rep. Michaud Presses USTR on State-Owned Enterprises in TPP" 

Politico "A 'Political Level' Agreement on TPP" by Doug Palmer

Financial Times "US Business Groups Warn Against Compromises in Pacific Rim Trade Talks" by Shawn Donnan

Examiner "Free Trade is Killing Us" by Thomas Mangan 

DeSmogBlog "What a Secretly-Negotiated Free Trade Agreement Could Mean for Fracking in the U.S." by Sharon Kelly

One News Now "Japanese currency impacts U.S. trade" by Chris Woodard 

Global Post "Abe at Wall Street Vows to Keep Nuclear Energy, Pitches Deregulation"

Thanh Nien News "You down with TPP?" by Calvin Godrey

Campaign for America's Future Blog "Why You Should 'Flush the TPP'" by Sara Haimowitz

Roll Call "Trade Reports Offer Competing Data" by Kate Ackley

Roll Call "Trade Policy Hardly on Labor's Fast Track" by Kate Ackley

Uprising Pacific Radio "Obama Pushes Secret Trade Agreement Over Public and Congressional Objections"  

Just Style "US: Apparel Execs in Mass TPP Trade Pact Lobby "  by Richard Woodard

TruthOut "Protesters Take Over US Trade Rep Building, Expose Secret Negotiations" by Kevin Zeese

WWSJ "Senators Seek to Address Currency Manipulation Asia-Pacific Trade Deal" by William Mauldin

Malaysian Digest "Govt Reiterates Stand On TPPA, Wants Organiser To Call Off Demo" by SM AMIN

House Ways & Means Committee "Levin Statement on Senate's Currency Letter" 

Common Dreams "Ecological 'Wake-Up' Call Counters Corporate-Friendly 'Free' Trade" by Andrea Germanos

Detroit Free Press "Stabenow and Colleague Urge Caution on Trade Deal" by Todd Spangler

The Diplomat "China and the TPP, Part II" by James Parker

The Sun Daily "No Progress on TPPA Says Mustapha" by Hemananthani Sivanandam

24 Hour Patriots "Trans-Pacific Partnership Language Declared 'Top Secret' by Obama Admin. Am I the Only One Who Smells a Rat?"

Market Pulse FX "US and Japan could Introduce a Joint Drug Patent Proposal to TPP" by Alfonso Esparza

MetalMiner "Trans-Pacific Partnership Could Be WTO's Doha 2.0" by Stuart Burns

Baltimore Post-Examiner "Activists Hang Anti-Trans-Pacific Partnership Banners on U.S. Trade Building in D.C." by Bill Hughes

The Seattle Times "For Most Americans, Korean Trade Deal Fails to Deliver" by Jon Talton

Voice of Russia "Video: Secretive Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Spooking Activists" by Molly Seder

Common Dreams "'Flush the TPP!': Protesters Scale Trade Building in Protest of Secretive Deal" by Jacob Chamberlain

The Diplomat "China and the TPP: The Trojan Horse Option" by James Parker

Popular Resistance "Activists Hang Four Anti-TPP Banners on U.S. Trade Building in DC" by Bill Hughes

New York Times "That Chicken in Your Soup" by the Editorial Board

The Japan News "TPP Timetable on Hard Issues Eyed"

Financial Times "Trans-Pacific Partnership: Ocean's Twelve" by David Pilling and Shawn Donnan

Tech Dirt "President Obama Asks Congress to Give Up its Oversight on Secret TPP Agreement"

The Hill "Trade is Good When It's Fair" by Michael Brune and James Hoffa

The Japan Times "TPP Talks Ready to Ascend to Political Level"

Legal Newsline "Tribunal Finds Chevron Not Liable for Environmental Claims in Ecuador" by Jessica M. Karmasek

Bloomberg "U.S. Workers Pay a High Price for Free Trade" by Megan McArdle

The Slate "Ooops! Foreign Trade Has Immiserated U.S. Workers After All" by Matthew Yglesias

The Seattle Times "Beware the TPP" by Enid Havens

The Japan Times "TPP Partners Eye Copyright Rules"

Popular Resistance "Trans Pacific Partnership Protest At U.S. Trade Representative"

LA Times "Biden's Mexico Visit Likely to Focus on Trade, Not Spying" by Richard Fausset 

Politico "Two Days, 240 Meetings: Apparel Pushes Free Trade on Hill" by Eric Bradner

Global Post "TPP Negotiators Thrash Out Thorny Issues Ahead of Higher-Level Talks"  

SCNow "Letter to the Editor: This Country Does Not Need Yet Another NAFTA-Style Agreement" by John Nickoless 

The Hill "Biden Heading to Mexico to Talk Trade, Economic Ties" by Vicki Needham

Common Dreams "'Winning the Race to the Bottom': Obama Moves to Fast-Track the TPP" by Sarah Lazare

Politico "President Obama Speaks Out on Trade Promotion Authority" by Doug Palmer

Economy in Crisis "'Free Trade' is Bankrupting America!" by Margaret Elkis

The Guardian "Colombia is Latest Addition to Pantheon of Free-Trade Follies"  

BillMoyers.com "Study: Mega-Trade Deal (The Trans Pacific Partnership) Would Make Most Americans Poorer" by Joshua Holland

Baltimore Post-Examiner "Stop the Fast Track of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement" by Bill Hughes

Daily Kos "The Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Green Left Weekly "Secret Trade Deal Offers More Tobacco, Less Health Care"

The Malay Mail Online "New US Envoy Sees TPPA Talks Wrapping Up Next Month"

Global Post "Tribunal Finds Ecuador Released Chevron from Pollution Liability" by Braden Reddall

Politico "China Seen Taking Steps to Join Pacific Trade Deal" by Adam Behsudi

Washington Post "Snuffing Out a Tobacco Exemption in Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal"

Huffingon Post "Occupy Wall Street Returns to New York City Streets on Second Anniversary"

MarketPlusFX "TPP Negotiators Start Meeting to Reach an Agreement by Year End" by Alfonso Esparza

Global Post "Japan Proposes Making Nearly 90% of Items Tariff-Free for U.S."

The Malaysian Insider "Stop TPPA or New Bumiputera Agenda Will be Destroyed, Perkasa Warns Najib" by Hasbullah Awang Chik

Natural Cures Not Medicine "Secret Trade Deal to Kill Internet Freedom and Place Ban on Labeling GMOs" by Matt Agorist 

Popular Resistance "U.S. Needs to Rethink Free Trade Agreements" by James P. Hoffa

The Hill "China's Interest Grows in Joining an Asia-Pacific Trade Deal" by Vicki Needham

Springfield News-Sun "Portman Warns on New Pacific Nation Trade Treaty" by Steve Bennish

NPR "Japan's Rice Farmers See Trade Deal As Threat to Tradition" by Anthony Kuhn

Politico "Tom Coburn's Budget Stand Hits Importers" by Doug Palmer

Foreign Policy "UST, Inc." by Sara Haimowitz

Forbes "America's True Power in the NAFTA Century"

Hightower Lowdown "The Trans-Pacific Partnership is Not about Free Trade. It's a Corporate Coup D'Etat--Against us!"  

The Star Online "No Intention of Signing TPPA 'in Near Future,' Says Richard Riot" by Yu Ji

Green Left "Colombia: Rural Poor Revolt Deepens Against 'Free Trade'" by Christian Tym

CNBC "Colombia Learns Free Trade Can't Fix Everything" by Anna Andrianova

Global Post "U.S.-Vietnam Basic Accord Clears Major Hurdle to TPP Deal"

Politico "Rob Portman Joins Call for Currency Rules in Trade Pact" by Doug Palmer

Wall Street Journal "Lawmakers Eye Adding Currency Rules to Asia-Pacific Trade Deal" by William Mauldin

CBS News "Report: New Trade Pact Will Hurt U.S. Wages"

Global Post "S. Korea Undecided on Joining TPP: Senior Trade Official"

Politico "Currency Concerns Dog Pacific Trade Pact" by Doug Palmer and Eric Bradner

Politico "Labor Harks Back to Occupy Wall Street in Fight Against Pacific Trade Deal"

Detroit News "U.S. Needs to Rethink Free Trade Agreements" by James P. Hoffa 

Japan Times "Japan's Inclusion in FTA Talks 'Changes Balance'" by Sayo Sasaki

Quartz "How Cigarette Companies Use Free Trade Deals to Sell More Cigarettes to Women and Kids" by Tim Fernholz

Malaysian Insider "Malaysia Seeks Allies to Exclude Tobacco Tariff Cuts from TPPA" by Trinna Leong

The Hill "Business Roundtable Pleads for Action on Fast-Track Authority" by Vicki Needham

New York Times "The Free-Trade Blues" by Nancy Folbre

Al Jazeera "Is Free Trade Fair In Colombia?"

Herald Online "Stop Trade Protections for Big Tobacco" by Ellen R. Shafer PhD

Global Post "S. Korea Considering Joining TPP"

Pittsburgh Post Gazette "Trans-Pacific and US" by Alex Minishak

The Boulder Weekly "The Next NAFTA, But Worse" by Dave Anderson

Star Online "Government to Undertake Cost-Benefit Analysis of TPPA Soon"

The Hill "Obama Underscores Need to Finish Asia-Pacific Trade Deal This Year" by Vicki Needham

BD News "Joining TPP Would Promote Bangladesh" 

The New York Times "The Hazard of Free-Trade Tobacco" by The Editorial Board

Rabble.CA "Expose the TPP Rallies in Toronto, Nanaimo, and Montreal" by Stuart Trew

USA Today "Ad Guru Attacks Outsourcing, Seeks to Save Jobs" by Bruce Horovitz

Politico "Anti-Trade Pact Play: Vietnamese Child Labor" by Eric Bradner

Tech Dirt "Canadian Member of Parliament, Responsible for Opposition Trade Policy, Denied Access to TPP Negotiations" by Mike Masnick

Associated Press "Violence in Bogota Amid Farm Sector Crisis" by Cesar Garcia

Denver Progressive Examiner "Raising Awareness Against the Trans-Pacific Partnership in Denver" by Chris Time Steele

Nation of Change "The TPP is Another Job Killing Trade Deal - So Why Are Both Parties Supporting It?" by Natalie Pompilio

Japan Times "TPP Sides Set to Keep Food Safety Regimes"

Business Spectator "Rudd Urges China Inclusion in TPP Talks"

Global Post "Japan Asks TPP States to Open Up Public Works Projects to Foreign Firms"

Huffington Post "TPP: Prescription for Galloping Corporatism" by Michelle Swenson

The New American "Fast-Track: Enabler of the 'Free Trade' Agenda" by Jack Kenny

Free Malaysia Today "Dr. M Says it Again: We Don't Need TPPA" by Alyaa Ahzar

Washington Post "In Colombia, A Struggle Between Securing Peace and Delivering Justice" by Juan Forero

New Zealand Herald "Trade Talks Failing to Deliver on Deadline"   by Jane Kelsey

Huffington Post "Restoring Confidence in Congress" by Lance Simmens

Common Dreams "Colombia Nationwide Strike Against 'Free Trade,' Privatization, Poverty" by Sarah Lazare

Global Post "TPP Tariff Talks on Japan's Key Farm Products Likely to Begin in September"

TPM Livewire "Bloomberg Goes After Obama for Bowing to Pressure from Big Tobacco" by Tom Kludt

Reuters "U.S. Tobacco Trade Proposal Draws Fire From Both Sides" by Doug Palmer

Agri-Pulse "USTR Announces New TPP Proposal for Tobacco"

Global Post "TPP Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Free Trade Deal This Year" 

The Nation "Keeping a Massive Trade Deal Out of the Fast Lane" by Zoe Carpenter

Huffington Post "Working Families Need Fair Trade, Not Free Trade" by Larry Cohen

Bloomberg "Philip Morris Leads Plain Packs Battle in Global Trade Arena" by Andrew Martin

Detroit News "Jobs in Michigan Require a Level Playing Field for Trade" by Scott Paul

The Washington Post "How a Secretive Trade Deal Could Help American Tobacco Companies Hook New Smokers" by Lydia DePillis

The Bellingham Herald "Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Not Fair Trade That's Needed" by Dianne Foster

FireDogLake "Trans-Pacific Partnership Will Remove What's Left of American Democracy" by DSWright

The Wall Street Journal "Malaysia Studies Could Delay Key Regional Trade Pact"

Japan Times "Shedding Light on the TPP's Impact"

The Washington Post "Levin Urges Crackdown on Japanese Currency" by Howard Schneider

Providence Journal "John R. MacArthur: Sophistry Bestrides 'Free-Trade' Axis" by John R. MacArthur

OpEd News "The Trans-Pacific Partnership is Not About Free Trade. It's a Corporate Coup D'Etat -- Against Us!" Jim Hightower

Economic Times "US Keen on India's Inclusion in the Trans Pacific Partnership"

Workday Minnesota "Rally for Fair Trade Tuesday in Minneapolis"

The Malay Mail Online "Guard Self Before Signing Up for Open Trade, Putrajaya Told"

Japan Times "Low Initial Goal Eyed for Next TPP Round"  

New Strait Times "Malaysia to Join TPP Only on Terms Favorable to Us" by Rupa Damodaran

Electronic Frontier Foundation "Congress' Copyright Cowards: The Members Who Could Betray Internet Users"

Naked Capitalism "How the Pending Trans-Pacific Partnership and EU-US Trade Deals Will Gut National Regulations, Hurt Budgets, and Undermine Sovereignty"

Winnipeg Free Press "Environmental Watchdog Worries Canada Set to Become Pollution Haven" by Wendy Cox

In These Times "MBAs Without Borders: Will a Backroom Trade Deal Let the Corporate Class Skip the Immigration Line?" by Cole Stangler

Global Times "Imported Raw Materials the Biggest Challenge for Vietnam to Enter TPP"

WND "Rand Paul Warns of Obama 'Fast Track' to Global Trade Zone" by Jerome Corsi

Say Anything Blog "Obama's Friends Call Free-Trade Plan 'NAFTA on Steroids'" by Ryan Ekvall

NBC News "Smoke and Mirrors by US? Anti-Tobacco Language Still a No-Show in Trade Treaty" by Gil Aegerter

Buffalo News "Trans Pacific Partnership is a Terrible Deal for U.S." by Peter Ciurczak

Green Left Weekly "TPP Free Trade Deal Threatens Democracy, Jobs" by Jane Slaughter

The Cap Times "Fair Trade, Not 'Free Trade'"

The Mercury "Trade Deal Threat to GMO Ban" by Roger Hanson

Bangkok Post "Covert Partnership Deal Has Huge Destructive Potential" by Lori Wallach and Ben Beachy

New York Times "The Free-Trade Blues" by Nancy Folbre

Chicago Tribune "U.S., Vietnam to Intensify Talks Despite Protests" by Doug Palmer

Japan Times "Japanese Lawmakers, Stakeholders Feel Left in Dark on TPP Talks"  

The Hill "Stop Secrecy in New Trade Negotiations" by Edwin D. Hill and R. Thomas Buffenbarger

Teamster Nation "Hoffa Urges U.S. to Drop TPP Talks with Vietnam"

The Conversation "Trans-Pacific Partnership Rules Could Block Alcohol Warnings" by Deborah Gleeson and Paula O'Brien

Tokyo Times "Farmers and Consumers Protest TPP Free Trade Agreement" 

Wall Street Journal "Japan's Entry Into Trade Takes Draws Concerns" by Will Mauldin

Wall Street Journal "Japan Finally Sits Down at TPP Table" by Alexander Martin

Salon "Don't Buy the Right-Wing Myth About Detroit" by David Sirota

Detroit News "80,000 U.S. Auto Workers Back Tough Line with Japan" by David Shepardson

The Washington Post "Levin Urges Crackdown on Japanese Currency" by Howard Schneider

US News "Another Trade Deal, More Broken Promises" by Kenneth Thomas 

AFP "Japan Joins Trans-Pacific Trade Negotiations" 

The International News Magazine "TPP: The Terrible Plutocratic Plan" by David Swanson

The Star "Impending Pact Not Good for Health" by Harriati Azizan

Financial Times "Drug Groups Set for TPP Trade Clash" by James Politi

The Malaysia Insider "14 Arrested in Kota Kinabalu for TPPA Protest" by Lee Shi-ian

Mother Jones "The Biggest Secret Trade Deal You've Never Heard Of, Explained" by Erika Eichelberger

Bloomberg "U.S. Lawmakers Seek End to Footwear Duties in Pacific-Trade Deal" by Brian Wingfield

TechDirt "SOPA Should Have Ended Backroom Deals About Copyrights & Patents; So Why Is TPP Still Secret?" by Mike Masnick

Labor Notes "Secret Trade Deal Would Void Democracy" by Jane Slaughter

The Malaysian Insider  "Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement Will See Medicine Price Hike, MP Warns" by Jennifer Gomez and Yiswaree Palansamy

Free Malaysia Today "TPPA to Please Obama?" by Leven Woon

Worthington Daily Globe "Keep Our Jobs Here At Home" by Jean Fast

Project Syndicate "The Free Trade Charade" by Joseph Stigliz

SFGate "Doctors: Patents Keep HIV Drugs Too Pricy to Use"

The Hill "Health Advocates Press for Tobacco Control in Pacific Trade Deal" by Julian Pecquet

Yahoo! News Malaysia "'We Won't Sign TPPA if Price of Medicine Increases'"

Huffington Post Canada "Trans-Pacific Partnership: 11 Things Harper Doesn't Want To Reveal About Uber-Secretive Trade Pact" by Daniel Tencer

The Hill "Froman: Obama ‘Ready to Engage’ with Congress on Fast Track"   by Vicki Needham

CNBC "The Huge Trade Deal You've Probably Never Heard Of" by Mark Koba

The Detroit News "Ford CEO Mulally to Visit Capitol Hill to Talk Japan Trade" by David Shepardson

The Hill "Froman: Obama ‘Ready to Engage’ with Congress on Fast Track" by Vicki Needham

Nation of Change "TPP (Trans-Pacific Pact) --the 1% Solution to Democracy -- Government by Corporate Dictates" by Jeanine Molloff

Nation of Change "Green Shadow Cabinet Joins Critical Struggle to Defeat the Trans-Pacific Partnership"

Huffington Post "Elizabeth Warren Opposing Obama Trade Nominee Michael Froman" by Zach Carter 

New York Times "Obama's Covert Trade Deal" by Lori Wallach and Ben Beachy

Huffington Post "Alan Grayson On Trans-Pacific Partnership: Obama Secrecy Is 'Assault On Democratic Government'" by Zach Carter

Huffington Post "Elizabeth Warren Free Trade Letter Calls For Trans-Pacific Partnership Transparency" by Zach Carter

Washington Post "Obama Faces Stiff Resistance From Democrats On Proposed Free-Trade Pacts With Europe And Asia" by Associated Press

Nation of Change "Secret Trade Agreements Threaten To Undo Our Last Shreds Of Food Safety" by Katherine Paul and Ronnie Cummins 

The Santiago Times "Q&A: Chile’s former lead negotiator of the Trans-Pacific Partnership" by Rosalind Adams

Daily Kos "Block Fast Track To Fix Or Stop The Trans-Pacific Partnership Corporate Takeover" by Dave Johnson

Huffington Post "'Free Trade' Was Never Really About Trade" by Stan Sorscher

Al Jazeera "Trans-Pacific Partnership Undermines Health System" by Margaret Flowers

Counterpunch "Neoliberal Overload" by Nile Bowie