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The Collaboratory Globalization and Internet Initiative – Information, People, Goods
Written by Future Challenges team
Future Challenges is co-initiator of the Internet and Society Collaboratory’s 9th initiative: Globalization and Internet – Information, People, Goods. The Idea behind the Initiative Trade agreements like the pending TAFTA hold great potential for people, the flow of information and the exchange of goods, and thus for progress and prosperity […]
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Las deudas económicas del CAFTA
Written by Mariana Belloso
Abstract: Seven years have have passed since El Salvador became the first country to start the application of the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), signed with the United States. The agreement has had many detractors since its negotiation, and many sectors insist it has affected the Salvadoran production and even increased […]
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TPP y Perú: ¿beneficios económicos o trampas comerciales?
Written by Juan Arellano
Abstract: In a global dynamic in which the concept of borders seems to mutate and even fade, free trade agreements are the order of the day. In the case of Peru, where the negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership are currently taking place, netizens have been mobilizing activists with […]
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With ACTA Lessons Unlearned, An Uncertain Future for “21st Century” Free Trade Agreements
Written by Michael Carbone
Our blogger Michael Carbone reports about the Bertelsmann Foundation’s fifth annual conference which focuses on economic growth through innovation, global financial governance and the eurozone crisis: “System Upgrade: Time for an Economic Reboot“. As representatives from around the world arrived in Washington DC for the Spring Meetings of the World […]
