International Law

Creeping Global Protectionism May Lead to Doha Deal?

By Stan

I don’t think I’ve used the word “Doha” (as in the Doha round of WTO talks) in many, many moons. Since talks broke down, there has been little discussion about reviving negotiations and absolutely no news that any breakthroughs on agriculture have been made.

Since that time, the Great Recession has led to protectionist policies worldwide and a lot of angst, particularly here in export-dependent China. Perhaps all this fear can finally break the logjam?

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