Sir Peter Westmacott, the former UK ambassador in Washington, warned that the Trump administration was playing "hardball" and would likely demand that the UK...
We need to oppose both the EU’s neoliberal free trade policy and Trump’s nationalist approach and advocate for a radically different trade model that puts people and the environment at its center.
In what the EU chief called a "major concession," U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Wednesday to refrain from imposing car tariffs while the two sides launch negotiations to cut other trade barriers, easing the threat of a transatlantic trade war.
OTTAWA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Canada on Friday filed a request for panel review within the framework of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) over the U.S. decision to impose duties on imports of Bombardier jet airliners, the Canadian Foreign Ministry said Friday.
Ahead of the Hamburg G-20 summit, the EU trade conflict with the U.S. is threatening to escalate. Both Brussels and Washington are looking into sanctions and Chancellor Merkel is concerned that a fiasco could ensue. By SPIEGEL Staff
With NAFTA renegotiations about to begin, Public Citizen has compiled the latest information on how NAFTA’s outcomes measure up to its proponents’ promises. This is the second of a four-part expose.
Afterward, the elites whose entitlement to prevail was crushed devoted their energies to blaming everyone they could find except for themselves, while doubling down on their unbridled contempt for those who defied them, steadfastly refusing to examine what drove their insubordination.
Donald Trump gilt als strikter Freihandelsgegner. Doch Industriepräsident Grillo ist sich sicher, dass der künftige amerikanische Präsident beim Freihandelsabkommen TTIP bald beidrehen wird
Ja, TTIP gehört in seiner jetzigen Form gestoppt. Genau das will Donald Trump nun machen. Ein Grund zum Jubeln sollte das für Gegner des Abkommens trotzdem nicht sein.
SPD und Attac können sich schonen, TTIP stirbt allemal einen langsamen Tod. Der US-Wahlkampf hat das Projekt erledigt, selbst eine Präsidentin Clinton wird ihr Kapital dafür nicht ausgeben.
Die TTIP-Verhandler haben immer damit geworben, dass mit dem Abkommen Exporte leichter werden, weil die Standards in den USA und der EU angeglichen werden sollen. Unsere Recherche zeigt: Genau dieser Teil der Verhandlungen droht zu scheitern. Die Industrie setzt ihre Hoffnungen nun auf umstrittene Expertengremien.
This agreement is about how signatories will make their living in the 21st century, and as an IP importer, Canada’s prospects are bleak, writes Jim Balsillie
TransCanada has filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration and plans to file a claim under NAFTA over the U.S. government's rejection of the company's proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
Open access isn't explicitly covered in any of the secretive trade negotiations that are currently underway, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), and the Trade In Services Agreement (TISA). But that doesn't mean that they won't have a negative impact on those seeking to publish or use open access materials.