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Africa Showed The Way In Cancun By Amit Sen Gupta

THE walkout of the African delegates in Cancun signalled the final collapse of the WTO ministerial meeting. While reports about the Cancun collapse have tended to focus on the role played by the Group...

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“Free” Trade Beyond The WTO By Amit Sen Gupta

WELCOME to the brave new world of “Free” Trade. This is a world that extends beyond the World Trade Organisation. This may be difficult to comprehend, but the fact of the matter is that global capital,...

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THE COLOMBO DECLARATION 10 Years Is Enough!: No Deal at WTO Hong Kong...

The organisations, individuals and movements assembled at Colombo, Sri Lanka for the Asian Strategy meeting on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on June 6-7, 2005. They concluded that 10 years period...

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Patents: The Sellout Continues By Amit Sen Gupta

EARLY in 2005, the Indian Parliament passed an amendment to India’s Patent Act to fulfill obligations that the government had agreed to at the time of signing the WTO agreement in 1995. The Left...

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The Second Enron Scam: The Saga of Mukta-Panna Oil Fields By Prabir Purkayastha

The World Bank ran a series of advertisements in the US last year that said that a buck spent by the Bank as loan created a much bigger bang for US companies. They gave also a few examples: in an...

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The WTO Telecom Agreement or Grabbing the Global Telecom Pie By Prabir...

Last month, a new global telecommunications agreement was reached under the aegis of World Trade Organisation (WTO). It follows various other unequal agreements that have been reached under the new...

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Indo-US Agriculture Initiative: Handing Indian Agriculture to Monsantos

As Bush descends on the country, a number of events are planned to synchronise with his visit and mark its success. One amongst the many has a vital bearing on more than 60% of Indian population,...

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The WTO Stutters Towards A Collapse

July 09,2006Amit Sen Gupta The World Trade Organisation stuttered towards another collapse as a mini-ministerial meeting in Geneva, earlier this month, ended without any progress. That the talks seem...

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Drug MNC Challenges India’s Patent Act

Amit Sen Gupta                                                                                                                    January 07, 2007 AS a consequence of having become a signatory to the...

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US-WTO Shadow on India’s Solar Power Plans

D. Raghunandan 7th March 2016   Last week a Panel set up by the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Body ruled against India on a complaint by the US in early 2013 that India’s Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)...

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