After Wallonia’s recent stand on the Canadian-European Trade Agreement
highlighted the issue of investor-state dispute resolution provisions
in the context of developed markets – and with TPP and TTIP still on the
horizon, bearing similar plans – it is worth taking a closer look at
them.
Corporate-friendly ISDS provisions feed into a public fear that the biggest corporations are themselves becoming sovereign governments that are unrestrained by democratic accountability. That is actually a reasonable fear in light of recent history.
Read more: ISDS: Corporations Overpowering Governments and Democracy? - The Globalist
Corporate-friendly ISDS provisions feed into a public fear that the biggest corporations are themselves becoming sovereign governments that are unrestrained by democratic accountability. That is actually a reasonable fear in light of recent history.
Read more: ISDS: Corporations Overpowering Governments and Democracy? - The Globalist
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