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As head of the World Trade Organisation Pascal Lamy has evolved a famously hard-edged style; perhaps just the right one to unlock the stasis of the Doha Round. So now, against all odds, there is once again a glimmer of hope for...
The Government might have broken international trade law with its bail-out of the British banking system, it has emerged. By Edmund Conway in Geneva Word Trade Organisation head Pascal Lamy Photo: AFP Under World Trade...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) decided on Thursday to allow Brazil to start retaliating upon the United Stated for illegal subsidies paid to U.S. cotton producers. The authorization of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body...
Saturday, November 21, 2009 : SEATTLE (PAI)-Ten years ago on Nov. 30, 1999, 50,000 people protested a meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Seattle. The protests succeeded in delaying the summit's opening day, and...
By Naomi Klein, Picador Press. Share and save this post: David Edwards, Muriel Kane Upcoming AlterNet stories on Digg The following is from the new introduction to the 10th Anniversary Edition of Naomi Klein's classic book, "No...
Bilateral FTAs are more palatable deals for Asian exporters COME Jan 1, which is not too long from now, the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) arrangement will be implemented. A late comer to Asian FTA party, Malaysia to date, had...
Newly appointed European Council President-elect Herman Van Rompuy sits in his car as he leaves the Belgian Parliament in Brussels, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. Catherine Ashton: International woman of mystery Ashton is Europe's...
Kathy Ozer, National Family Farm Coalition Heather Pilatic, Pesticide Action Network Patrick Woodall, Food & Water Watch Groups Deliver the Concerns of 90,000+ Citizens to Senate on Nomination of Former Pesticide Industry...
Europe's need for stable deliveries of Russian gas will loom large at an EU-Russia summit in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Wednesday. The EU does not want another Russia-Ukraine gas crisis this winter The August 2008...
Urban/urbane Friday, November 20, 2009 Ahmad Rafay Alam It’s difficult to describe what Arif Hasan does. Suffice it to say that when Arif Sahib spent some time at a workshop at the National College of Arts (NCA) in Lahore...
