WTO’s Midnight Deal is its last-ditch attempt to salvage itself, says IPA
11 dic. 2013
(cross-posted CJN) The Indonesian People’s Alliance (IPA) condemns in the strongest possible terms the World Trade Organization (WTO) for railroading the Bali Package as a midnight deal in a desperate attempt to stage a symbolic victory in getting a multilateral agreement and as a face-saving scheme by the Indonesian government. “After 12 years of impassè, the WTO makes a midnight deal as a last-ditch effort to renew its legitimacy. But this Bali deal is an omen of a more aggressive neoliberal offensive,” says Ario Adityo, national …