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For all this, the Kremlin is not in the least embarrassed by the fact that the CSTO is essentially a mechanical connection of bilateral military
agreements
between Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Russia.
Worse, whenever Moscow persists in its demands, Lukashenko abrogates
agreements
without a twinge of conscience.
Both Russia and Belarus have been trying to realize this project for ten years; countless
agreements
have been achieved – on paper.
Combining this general picture with more general developing-country trends – rising incomes, rapid growth in middle classes, expanding trade and investment flows, bilateral and regional free-trade agreements, and a growing share of global GDP (roughly 50%) – these economies’ growth momentum should return relatively rapidly, over the next 1-2 years.
But the war has so revitalized the postcommunists, that they now denounced those
agreements
as betrayals, and shout that the government, by allowing NATO to use Bulgarian airspace, is drawing Bulgaria into war.
And if Trump follows through on his promise to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, the impact could be felt throughout Latin America, because many other bilateral free-trade
agreements
between the region’s countries and the US are essentially NAFTA’s offspring.
But such
agreements
do not apply to a court-run bankruptcy process; authorities everywhere would move to protect local creditors and taxpayers by seizing assets in their jurisdiction.
While the prospects for elaborate new trade
agreements
have suffered, the information revolution has strengthened global supply chains and, unlike in the 1930s (or even the 1980s), there has not been a reversion to protectionism.
And regional mobility
agreements
– both within Africa and between Europe and Africa – could be advanced.
The US has negotiated free-trade
agreements
with 20 countries.
The US is in a unique position to reap the benefits of free trade, so its leaders are right to be working to secure trade
agreements
with the world’s most important economic regions – Europe and Asia.
Europeans would reap similar gains; that is the nature of mutually beneficial free-trade
agreements.
In fact, experts in the European Commission are already predicting that the next round of negotiations will lead to three
agreements
with the UK before October 2018.
Most likely, the resulting deal will envision a future trade arrangement modeled on the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), together with
agreements
on foreign policy, security, terrorism, and law enforcement.
According to the World Trade Organization, 267 such
agreements
are in force, including 49 involving the EU.
The new company’s work would be aided by prior
agreements
among regulatory agencies on the requirements for registration of new products, among intellectual-property holders on waiving royalty rights, and among governments on liability-protection for the company and compensation for the victims of unexpected adverse reactions to new products.
Neither Arab autocrats nor the EU have wanted a collective approach, so “tailored” bilateral trade deals and association
agreements
have been the norm.
These basic rules of prudence included no direct fighting, no first use of nuclear weapons, and crisis communication, such as the Moscow-Washington hotline and the Accidents Measures and Incidents at Sea
agreements.
The US and the Soviet Union perceived both
agreements
as positive-sum games, because they involved nature or third parties.
It is likely to take longer to conclude
agreements
on contentious issues such as cyber intrusions for purposes like espionage and preparing the battlefield.
Recent free-trade
agreements
under discussion, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, have suffered setbacks as interest groups attempt to bend them to their own aims.
But, ultimately, we need – and probably will get – even better such
agreements.
This should lead to better trade agreements, which presuppose the eventual development of orders of magnitude more social insurance to protect people within a country during the transition to a more just global economy.
Recent
agreements
to establish more border trading posts and bank branches are good starting points, and Pakistan has already made some moves to reciprocate India’s offer of Most Favored Nation trading status under a different name.
Despite receiving no concessions from Trump on fundamental differences regarding the party’s program (particularly on trade
agreements
and entitlement programs, such as Social Security and Medicare), or even on toning down his rhetoric, on June 2, Ryan wrote an unenthusiastic op-ed saying that he would vote for Trump.
But, while global
agreements
are important – providing a framework for progress and accountability – even the best accords are no more than words on paper if they cannot be implemented.
It has been suggested that a good way to start the talks would be to consider the free-trade and free-trade-related
agreements
that the US and EU already have in place.
For example, over a multi-decade period of collaboration within the framework of the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program and other strategic agreements, the United States and Russia have devised creative ways to reassure each other about the status and security of their sensitive nuclear materials, weapons, and sites.
Should Trump make good on his threat to tear up trade
agreements
and unilaterally impose punitive tariffs, the existing global trading regime will unravel, with China as one of the biggest casualties.
But while it is celebrated in certain American circles, it displays many of the problems that characterize past trade agreements, problems that generate much discontent about globalization.
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