Lori Wallach

Public Citizen

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Director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch and a trade lawyer; author of Whose Trade Organization? A Comprehensive Guide to the WTO and co-author of The Rise and Fall of Fast Track Trade Authority

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Last week, House Democrats and right-wing Republicans held up fast-track authority for free trade , delaying action on the Trans-Pacific Trade Pact .

Does Pacific Free Trade Have a Future?

Last week, House Democrats and right-wing Republicans held up fast-track authority for free trade , delaying action on the Trans-Pacific Trade Pact .

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After creating high expectations three years ago, President Obama is finally getting around to the so-called "pivot to Asia."

America's Balancing Act in Asia

After creating high expectations three years ago, President Obama is finally getting around to the so-called "pivot to Asia."

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