Trade
It’s time to scrap NAFTA
May 19, 2017Donald Trump seems to think Mexicans made out like bandits from NAFTA. In reality, workers in all three NAFTA countries have suffered.
Read moreSecret talks in Canada aim to revive Trans-Pacific Partnership
May 18, 2017Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership return from the grave? Talks aimed at reviving it have resumed in Canada.
Read moreChinese Communist leader defends globalization while U.S. talks isolationism
February 22, 2017In a bizarre twist, it falls to China's Communist leader Xi Jinping to defend globalization as Trump talks of closing borders and halting trade.
Read moreNeoliberal agenda thriving despite Trump’s nationalist trade rhetoric
February 21, 2017President Trump talks a good nationalist game when it comes to TPP and free trade, but the rest of his agenda so far shows Wall Street neoliberal ideology is setting the pace.
Read moreTrump and NAFTA: The view from Canada
February 1, 2017Trump’s plans aren’t intended to help workers on either side of the border. NAFTA is, and always has been a bad deal.
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