Whose Trade Organization?
Lori Wallach talked about her book Whose Trade Organization?: A Field Guide to the World Trade Organization, published by New Press. She talks about the creation of the World Trade…
683 viewsLori Wallach talked about her book Whose Trade Organization?: A Field Guide to the World Trade Organization, published by New Press. She talks about the creation of the World Trade…
683 viewsHenryka Bochniarz spoke about international relations and trade policy from a European perspective.
59 viewsPresident Clinton spoke after the Midterm Election, when every incumbent Republican in the House, Senate, and Governorship won reelection, in addition to significant freshman gains. He talked about his…
5,718 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the confirmation of the nomination of Susan Schwab to be U.S. trade representative. In he testimony she responded to questions on such issues as forcing the Chinese…
115 viewsPresident Wolfowitz talked with reporters about a number of issues including the state of the global economy, economic programs to assist developing countries, debt relief, and upcoming…
52 viewsUnited States Trade Representative Rob Portman and Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns briefed reporters on the World Trade meeting in Hong Kong.
78 viewsMr. Bacchus, the former chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization, spoke at the Hotel Washington about his book, Trade and Freedom, published by Cameron May Ltd. In…
101 viewsDuring the Washington Journal, Alan Tonelson talked about trade relations between the U.S. and China. On January 1, 2004 China regained the ability to increase its world textile exports due…
78 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute hosted an event where author Sebastian Mallaby talked about his book The Worlds Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and The Wealth and…
113 viewsAmbassador Josette Shiner talked about recent trade talks in Cancun. Among the topics discussed at the talks were the concerns of farmers in poor nations and the future of global trade…
54 viewsOn the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Secretary John Snow talked about changes and accomplishments in his department since that day. He also described the 10-day trip he…
48 viewsWorld finance ministers and bank officials spoke about a variety of issues including the financial impact of September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., fighting world poverty, aid to…
386 viewsMr. Wolfensohn spoke to reporters about the goals of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund being held in Washington, DC. Among the topics he addressed were the progress of existing…
98 viewsVarious scenes of protestors demonstrating against the World Bank and International Monetary Fund meeting, as well as their interaction with police was shown.
217 viewsJeffery Katz, external affairs manager for the African Region of the World Bank, talked about upcoming meetings and the bank’s efforts to reduce poverty and increase trade in Africa as well…
76 viewsProfessor Gordon Chang and a panel of China scholars debated his book, The Coming Collapse of China, published by Random House. The book argues that membership in the World Trade Organization…
692 viewsMembers of activist organizations spoke to reporters about plans to protest a fall meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Among the topics they addressed were recent…
381 viewsThe authors spoke about their book Five Days That Shook the World: Seattle and Beyond, published by Verso. The book focuses on the protests surrounding the 1999 World Trade Organization in…
1,276 viewsWhite House officials spoke to reporters about the benefits of China’s inclusion in the World Trade Organization. They said that they would release an open letter signed by leading…
71 viewsPanelists talked about trade relations with China. The Nixon center hosted the discussion on strategic implications of Chinas entry into the World Trade Organization and permanent…
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