Global Geopolitics & Political Economy / IPS By Ravi Kanth Deverakonda GENEVA, Feb 14, 2011 (IPS) – South Africa has expressed sharp concern over concerted attempts by leading industrialised countries, particularly the U.S. and the European Union (EU), to extract onerous commitments from developing countries as a condition to concluding the stalled Doha Round trade [...]
TRADE: ”Cotton Dossier” Will Make or Break WTO’s Doha Round
June 9, 2010 By
Global Geopolitics & Political Economy / IPS Ravi Kanth Devarakonda GENEVA, Jun 9 (IPS) – The ”cotton dossier” has become a litmus test for the ”development dimension” of the languishing Doha Round trade negotiations, World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general Pascal Lamy admitted. This admission came in a fax sent to trade envoys ahead of [...]
The Doha Round: An Examination of Where the Development Round is Headed, Regarding Free Trade in Latin America and Worldwide
November 18, 2009 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites Republished with permission from the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, COHA Read the article in its original form. by COHA Research Associate Michaela D’Ambrosio The World Trade Organization is currently facing an unprecedented challenge in its attempt to galvanize the stagnant Doha Development Round, which has been dragging on since 2001. In [...]
