The Threat of Protectionism

The EU's task is therefore to help China to become a "responsible global stakeholder." Barack Obama may eschew George W. Bush's unilateral tendencies. But the EU still has more credibility when it comes to defending multilateral rules than America will have for a while. So the prospect of EU-China relations deteriorating over the question of who sees the Dalai Lama and where is worrying. The fact that China is willing to cancel a summit with the EU -- its ... Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
2.5
by Dwight Rousu - Dec. 3, 2008

The article seems constrained to the mindset of unfettered trade for large trading corporations. To buy imported goods, the residents of the country must have jobs and income. There is a regulatory framework needed. Playing fair should not necessitate impoverishing your working population.

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