Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Another Look at Nafta?

El Universal reports that Obama and Calderón professed an interest in reexamining Nafta, which seemed to contradict both Calderón's recent statements as well as, less directly, Obama's post-campaign silence on the matter. In fact, the proposed re-visitation is nothing more than an effort to firm up the labor and environmental provisions, and not a far more consequential implementation of trade barriers.

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