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India: analysis of an emerging power
From 28 April to 10 May India will hold elections to vote for its fourteenth Parliament (Lok Sabha) since 1947. The country usually receives very little media coverage in Europe, and information about India is generally limited to a few stereotypes. On one hand, there are images of poverty and dramatic social injustice, and on…
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The WTO: the road from Seattle to Doha
Only two years after the hullabaloo at Seattle, the Interministerial Conference at Doha (Qatar) agreed on an agenda for a new round of trade talks, due to begin in January 2002 and end by 31 December 2004. The new round will be called the ‘Agenda for Development’, and its objective will be to make a…
