When Multinationals Attack Nation States
In autumn 2016, demonstrations sprang up all over Europe against the CETA free-trade agreement between the European Union and Canada. The reason? An obscure clause which allows multinationals to sue nation states if they feel their profits may be damaged by government decisions. An investigation into the hidden world of international arbitration.
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- Cast
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When Multinationals Attack Nation States
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 1, 2016
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
70%
Original Title
Quand les multinationales attaquent les États
Production Companies
ARTE, Yami 2
Director
Laure Delesalle
Description
In autumn 2016, demonstrations sprang up all over Europe against the CETA free-trade agreement between the European Union and Canada. The reason? An obscure clause which allows multinationals to sue nation states if they feel their profits may be damaged by government decisions. An investigation into the hidden world of international arbitration.