Catégorie Trade
GRAPE 2: A narrow path for EU agri-food mirror measures?
The purpose of this paper is to provide a legal analysis of the relevant international trade agreements and case law, as well as to sketch out the scope of EU action on the matter. The EU can adopt any sustainability measure for agri-food production it deems appropriate, but it needs to be able to justify […]
New world order? Pandemic and war rattle globalisation
PARIS: Globalisation, which has both fans and detractors alike, is being tested like never before after the one-two punch of Covid and war. The pandemic had already raised questions about the world’s reliance on an economic model that has broken trade barriers, but made countries heavily reliant on each other as production was delocalised over […]
French political landscape ‘formidably fragmented,’ argues Pascal Lamy
Pascal Lamy, president of the Paris Peace Forum and former director-general of the WTO, gives his insight into the French presidential election, and how it will affect the future of the EU and the bloc’s relationships with Russia and China. Link to the video on CNBC
The Future of Global Trade
What does the future hold for global trade? There is no shortage of challenges on the horizon: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Rising tensions between the United States and China. Enduring trade disputes and disguised protectionism. Faced with these challenges, what is the outlook for trade in the United States, Asia, and Europe? What kind of […]
Πασκάλ Λαμί στην «Κ»: Η επιβράδυνση της παγκοσμιοποίησης δεν σημαίνει το τέλος της
Βιώνουμε καθεστώς «slowbalisation» – Η Ευρώπη πληρώνει 2/3 των εξόδων της Ρωσίας στην Ουκρανία – Μια παγκοσμιοποιημένη Κίνα είναι μια καλύτερη Κίνα [English version below] Πρόωρη χαρακτηρίζει στην «Κ» την είδηση του θανάτου της παγκοσμιοποίησης ο πάλαι ποτέ σύμβουλος του Ζακ Ντελόρ, πρώην επικεφαλής του Παγκόσμιου Οργανισμού Εμπορίου, Πασκάλ Λαμί, εξηγώντας ότι τα σοκ από […]
Analysis: « Slow-balisation »: how war, pandemic are reshaping global trade
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, March 31 (Reuters) – Raising the drawbridge has been a response to war and pestilence throughout human history, and the tumultuous winter of 2022 has similarly led trading nations to turn inward – though talk that the era of globalisation may be winding down seems premature. The damage to international commerce stemming […]
Pascal LAMY 