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13-Feb-2008
Legal (un)certainty - over what?
Margarita Flórez -
13-Feb-2008
FTA resistance in Colombia
interview with Aurelio Suárez -
13-Feb-2008
Fourteen years of NAFTA and the tortilla crisis
Ana de Ita -
13-Feb-2008 Global Research
The Mediterranean Union: Dividing the Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East and North Africa are in the process of being divided into spheres of influence between the European Union and the United States. Essentially the division of the Middle East and North Africa are between Franco-German and Anglo-American interests. There is a unified stance within NATO in regards to this re-division. -
13-Feb-2008
Asking hard questions about the EU-ACP EPAs
GRAIN -
13-Feb-2008
Morocco’s FTA fever
GRAIN -
13-Feb-2008
“Free” trade killing farmers in India
Devinder Sharma -
13-Feb-2008
The struggle against neoliberalism in South Korea: history and lessons
Korean Alliance against the Korea-US FTA -
13-Feb-2008
Sealing JPEPA: Through stealth and by force
Sandra Nicolas -
13-Feb-2008
Fighting FTAs: the experience in Thailand
FTA Watch -
13-Feb-2008
Australia-US Free Trade Agreement - fair trade or foul?
Jemma Bailey -
13-Feb-2008
Social activism around FTAs
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13-Feb-2008
Changing South-South trade and investment dynamics
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13-Feb-2008
What is going on where?
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13-Feb-2008
FTAs and Biodiversity
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13-Feb-2008
Today’s FTA frenzy
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13-Feb-2008 Times of India
GM trials in India threaten trade ties
India finds itself increasingly on the defensive in agricultural trade for permitting field trials across the country in a host of genetically modified food crops — rice, brinjal, okra, potato, tomato and groundnuts — and thereby exposing conventional crops to the risk of transgenic contamination. A case in point is a rather dodgy no-contamination certificate that the regulator, Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, was forced to give two months ago in response to a restriction imposed by Russia on import of rice, groundnuts and sesame seeds from India. -
13-Feb-2008 CounterPunch
Corporate globalisation: Standing at the end of the road
Corporate globalization, savagely embodied by NAFTA, is not just a threat to Mexican farmers and rural villagers. The economic, health, and social damage created by industrial agriculture, corporate globalization, and the patenting and gene-splicing of transgenic plants and animals, are inexorably leading to universal "bioserfdom " for farmers, deteriorating health for consumers, a destabilized climate (energy intensive industrial agriculture and long-distance food transportation and processing account, directly or indirectly, for 40% of all climate-disrupting greenhouse gases), tropical deforestation, and a rapid depletion of oil supplies. -
13-Feb-2008 AFP
SKorea MP stages sit-in protest to block US free trade deal
A South Korean lawmaker has locked himself inside a parliamentary committee room to try to block moves to ratify a free trade deal with the United States -
13-Feb-2008 Maghrebia
Tunisian and Algerian businessmen discuss free-trade zone
Businessmen from Algeria and Tunisia are pushing for an FTA between the two countries