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Feb 2, 2016

Building international alliances to bury the TPP

Karen Hansen-Kuhn

One reason the TPP is in such trouble, especially in the United States, is that we’ve heard this story before. Passing NAFTA, CAFTA or other free trade agreements was supposed to mean more and better jobs, improved farm incomes and increasing prosperity all around. But that’s not what happened.

Jan 7, 2016

Canadian energy company attacks U.S. right to set national energy policy

Juliette Majot

The ability of the United States to make its own decisions regarding how, where and why to build transcontinental oil pipelines has been challenged by TransCanada Corporation, which sued the U.S. yesterday for the loss of potential future profits associated with the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline. The move represents a threat to both U.S.

Canadian energy company attacks U.S. right to set national energy policy

Dec 23, 2015

WTO: Missing in Action

Sophia Murphy

The World Trade Organization’s 10th Ministerial Conference, held in Nairobi, Kenya from 15-18 December came right on the heels of the final outcome of the 21st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Dec 16, 2015

Response to USTR Froman's "Time to be honest, we are at the end of the line on Doha"

Letter to the Financial Times in response to USTR Froman's editorila of December 13, 2015, Time to be honest, we are at the end of the line on Doha.   December 14, 2015 Nairobi, Kenya

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