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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10231

8 October 2010
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Free trade agreements provoke more misgivings and distrust

Reciprocity and other conditions. A few solemn phrases at the signing of the agreement between the EU and South Korea, or expressions of satisfaction with one or other of the projects, is not going to change anything: the principle of global free trade is no longer considered in itself as an essential driver of well-being. Misgivings and, above all, the conditions to which any move forward is submitted, are increasing massively. The demands with regard to standards on the environment, social...

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