The Empire Strikes Back: Multinational Corporations, Local Authorities and Sham Unions Collude to Stonewall Workers’ Struggle for Better Working Conditions in Mexico
April 22, 2022
We kicked off last month with the inspiring news of Tridonex workers’ win against one of the most powerful sham ...
China Tariffs Prove Unrelated to Increased Inflation; Corporate Profits Tell the Real Story
March 30, 2022
By Taylor Buck I took a look at the actual data underlying various arguments about what can be done to ...
Draft WTO COVID Text Leaked 3/15 Wouldn’t Improve Vaccine Access and Altogether Excludes Treatments and Tests: Beware the Ides of March Indeed!
March 17, 2022
By Lori Wallach Too bad there is no waiver of any Big Pharma intellectual property (IP) monopolies at all despite ...
Brakes, Thugs and Ballots: Inside Tridonex Historic Vote to Defeat Sham Mexican Unions Using USMCA
March 11, 2022
By Daniel Rangel After an eventful 36-hour trip, which included a nail-biting 18-hour union vote after a missed flight and ...
“China” Bills Trade War: Innovative House COMPETES Act Boosts U.S. Workers, Producers and Resilience but Senate USICA Would Make Things Worse
March 3, 2022
by Lori Wallach Welcome to Rethink Trade, where we unpack “trade” policy, law and politics and how it affects your ...
WTF Is IPEF? Yes, It Matters…
September 7, 2021
By: Lori Wallach, Rethink Trade Director Just to get past the acronym Hell, IPEF = Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. But what IPEF is ...