Free Trade
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
La llamada de Biden tiene un gran valor simbolico, sobre todo si se tiene en cuenta que hoy el Congreso de E.U. inicia un breve periodo de sesiones extras, conocido como lame duck sessions, en las que podria discutirse y votarse el Tratado de Comercio.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
We don’t say it all that often, but President Bush is right: Congress should pass the Colombian free-trade agreement now.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
The U.S. Congress is likely to adjourn for the year without voting on trade deals the Bush administration has negotiated with Colombia, Panama and South Korea, congressional aides said Monday.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
It's a long way from Washington to Bogota, but that distance is growing. The problem is not a reshuffling of the geological plates, but a seismic shift in United States politics that has left millions of people in the lower tier of the Americas apprehensi
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
Now that leaders of the European Union have expressed interest in moving ahead with free trade talks with Colombia, lawmakers in Congress should rethink their own refusal to finalize the pending trade agreement with the strongest U.S. ally in South Americ
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 00:00
Free trade should be premised on fundamental respect for human rights, especially the rights of the workers producing the goods to be traded.
Friday, November 14, 2008 - 00:00
The question that raises the most immediate concern, because it was created by Obama, is how he will deal with his repeated statements to renegotiate NAFTA.
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 00:00
La decision de Colombia, Peru y Ecuador de negociar por separado un acuerdo comercial con la Union Europea y no en bloque, junto a Bolivia, evidencio las profundas diferencias de los andinos respecto al libre comercio y abrio dudas sobre la integracion re
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 00:00
The president wants to help a key U.S. ally, and getting a proposed deal through Congress is important to his legacy, analysts say.
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 00:00
The Colombia Free Trade Agreement is once again a political football in Washington.