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All items tagged trade negotiationsOpen Think Tank ArticlesJune 7, 2010 | Think Tanks and Their Influence on the Trade Policy AgendaJakobine Rosa Martha Janucek: Think tanks are beneficial to the fruitful development of international trade negotiations. They help those involved better understand national agendas, internal debate, and official positions. This was evident with regard to the recent DOHA round. ... MoreMay 23, 2008 | Striking a Proper Match?Michele Rioux & Susan Ariel Aaronson: Strategies to Link Trade Agreements and Real Labor Rights Improvements: ... MoreApril 30, 2008 | On Righting Trade: Human Rights, Trade, and the 2008 ElectionsSusan Aaronson: This article takes a closer look at the Bush administration’s policy concerning trade and human rights; a policy area that has, in recent years, been inconsistent. As the Olympics approach, how the US responds to China’s human rights violations with respect to trade negotiations could set a very important precedent. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesJanuary 15, 2010 | A Bright Spell In SightNeighbours witness a very positive context in spite of a 40 years old past of stormy relations between India and Bangledesh. ++ Timing eventually made both sides meet on an common ground for reinforced dialog. ++ Trade and border security issues are on the way to being successfully negotiated. ++ A tiny, two year window would allow both partners to embed this opening into a sustainable ... MoreAugust 11, 2008 | The Myth Behind DohaThe Doha round was constructed on the myth that a negotiating agenda focused on agriculture would make it a “development round” and could help reduce global poverty. ++ But the underlying assumption that the trade regime can only legitimize itself by continuous liberalization collapsed as the US and India refused to deregulate their farm sectors. ++ However, this should not undermine the ... MoreJuly 14, 2008 | Sarkozy Jeopardizes the Next Trade TalksThe prospects for a global agreement to slash subsidies and tariffs at the WTO meeting in Geneva next Monday are dim. ++ At stake is the Doha Round of trade liberalization talks. ++ The latest threat to the Doha Round comes from an all-too-familiar source: France. ++ Sarkozy said “I will never accept a reduction in agricultural production on the altar of global liberalism.” ++ Perhaps Sarkozy ... MoreDecember 21, 2007 | Still No Progress in Sino-American Trade TalksThe Economist reports that the Sino-American trade talks have achieved very little, despite US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s impressive links with China. August 29, 2007 | The Increasing Importance Of Africa in US Trade RelationsPrinceton Lyman, former US ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa, writes together with Council on Foreign Relations director Patricia Dorff that the United States must recognize Africa’s growing significance and improve the assistance it currently provides to the continent. The United States currently imports 15 percent of its oil from Africa, equal to its share from the Middle East, and ... More |
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