Tag Archives: Doha Round

Five Coming Geo-Commercial Game Changers

From Ideas Lab, 27 December 2013: The discord in Bali only highlighted the role of regional trade agreements as the center of gravity in world trade. There are two ways to look at the WTO’s agreement in Bali on trade … Continue reading

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Why TAFTA is Even Better than NAFTA

From Foreign Policy, 13 February 2013 http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/02/13/the_case_for_tafta_us_europe_free_trade Why Obama’s call for a free trade agreement between the United States and Europe could be a game-changer. As U.S. President Barack Obama opens his second term, America’s trade policy is showing signs … Continue reading

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The Surprise End Game in Global Trade

With President Obama looking on, China orchestrated the launch of negotiations for a tripartite free trade deal with Korea and Japan during last week’s East Asia Summit. But as much as China is assumed to be the new powerbroker in … Continue reading

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