Bulletin #2 Corporate Power, the State, and Social Struggles: Notes from International Law and Political Economy
CLACSO Working Group on Lex Mercatoria, Corporate Power and Human Rights
Bulletin: Corporate Power, the State, and Social Struggles. Notes from International Law and Political Economy
Year 2 – Issue #2 Investment protection and free trade agreements: the urgency of a debate
April 2024
CONTENTS
- Introduction. Investment protection and free trade agreements: the urgency of a debate
Ana garcía
Rodrigo Pascual
Carla Poth
BLOCK 1: HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL DEBATES ON INVESTMENT REGIMES
- Political economy of South-South relations. An analysis of two investment agreements between BRICS in Latin America and the Caribbean
Ana Garcia
María Elena Rodríguez - Indirect expropriation in Latin American Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs). An iceberg that defies time
C. Tahimí Suárez Rodríguez - The strategies of Latin American governments to reverse the effects of supranational arbitration on free trade and investment agreements
María Teresa Gutiérrez Haces - Two impasses of multilateralism years bilateral treaties. Resistance to mitigation of sovereignty
Edna Aparecida da Silva - Treaties protecting foreign investment and class struggle
Rodrigo F. Pascual
BLOCK 2: CASE STUDIES OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
- The Free Trade Agreement between Ecuador and China. The deepening of dependency
David fajardo - Mercosul-EU Agreement. Three points for discussion, in development perspective
Adhemar S. Mineiro
Cezar Augusto Miranda Guedes - EU-Mercosur Agreement. The deepening of agribusiness and its impacts on the territories
Carla Poth - Are free trade agreements beneficial for Chile? An impact analysis based on free trade agreements with Chile's main trading partners
Andrea Sato J.
Gonzalo Durán S.
Santiago Rosselot L.
Francisca Barriga Y.
Paula Vidal M. - Impacts of economic liberalization in Paraguay. A socio-historical perspective
Alhelí González Cáceres
Luis Rojas Villagra
Sintya Valdez
Alan Fretez Bobadilla