Contentions Issues in the TPPA Negotiations
Martin Khor Cross-posted from the South Centre’s October 2013 South Bulletin. The negotiations for the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) have been proceeding at full speed in recent months,...
View ArticleWinds of Change Blow in Asia
Martin Khor More on the TPPA negotiations from Triple Crisis contributor Martin Khor. Cross posted from Third World Network. The winds of change are blowing, bringing shifts in perceived wisdom and the...
View ArticleTPPA: When Foreign Investors Sue the State
Martin Khor Originally published at Third World Economics. The investor-state dispute system, whereby foreign investors can sue the host-country government in an international tribunal, is one of the...
View ArticleWhat to Expect in 2016?
Martin Khor It is the time again to bid farewell to the old year and to welcome the new one. Last year was very eventful on the environmental and economic fronts, and 2016 promises to be the same, if...
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