September 24 will take investor protection. In october, the usmca provisions on trade and auto parts, this sector accounts for 25 plus Percentage Points of total manufacturing trade in north america. Then, in november, we will talk about some of the new environmental provisions. In december, we will switch gears and focus on some of the stakeholder issues. The companies that are directly involved in importing and exporting across the north american borders who are dealing with the new enforcement provisions. A different kind of origin and other challenges, the nittygritty that determines whether trade is going to work or not. All of these webinars are free. You do need to register to get on big marker. We thought it would be appropriate to start the series with a question of context. You have the usmca. It was negotiated back in the late summer and fall of 2018. Signed november 20, 2018. Signed november 30, 2018. But it does not move forward until fall of next year. Mostly october, nov
I am an emeritus law professor from the university of arizona. Very pleased to welcome all of you. Our five first of webinars of the implication of the trade agreement of the usmca , which as everyone knows was forced about two months ago on july 1. In october, the usmca provisions on auto parts account for 25 plus Percentage Points of manufacturing trade in north america then then, in november, we will talk about other provisions and in december, we will switch gears and focus on some of the stakeholder issues. At the companies that are directly involved in importing and exporting across the north american borders who are dealing with the new enforcement provisions. Origin and kind of other challenges, the nittygritty that determines whether trade is going to work or not. All of these webinars are free. You do need to register to get on big marker. We thought it would be a port appropriate to start the series with a question of context. You have the usmca. It was negotiated back in th
Revive its. Compound this bird is closed during ramadan cause of coronavirus restrictions. And in sports the English Premier League is stepping up plans for a return to action the league is meeting to discuss what needs to be done for games to take on. Now an agreement among the worlds Top Oil Producers to cut out for that has come into effect it follows a collapse in global prices spurred by a slump in demand because of the pandemic but the deal to cut out for it came with a lot of infighting between major or producers you might remember they met in vienna early march to work out how to keep prices. Stable but failed to reach an agreement in that meeting opec recommended taking 1500000. 00 Barrels Per Day off the market if russia agreed to cut production too well russia refused. Top producer saudi arabia retaliated by announcing a production increase instead a price war lasted nearly a month and prices dropped below 20. 00 a barrel and moscow and riyadh resolved their differences and
Serving. Watch booktv this weekend on cspan2. So welcome. The scheduling of this book and panel is certainly timely given the rising crisis with iran. Look into that subject eventually, but the point of the book, entitled seven pillars, and the discussion is to look more broadly and more deeply at the drivers of instability in the middle east. From yemen to syria to iraq, and now with iran, the region more than ever seems in a permanent state of turmoil. Its become a land of endless wars. Tragically, despite decades of intense and often wellmeaning american attention and the expenditure billions of dollars, u. S. Policy has more often than not been a failure. Maybe the caveat more often than not is, its been absolute failure, if one accepts the basic aim was to foster stability and better life for the people of the region. Of course the ones ultimately responsible for a countries success or failure of the people who live there, but the catastrophe in todays middle east raises questions
The book and panel is certainly timely given the rising crisis with iran. We will get to that subject eventually but the book entitled seven pillars in the discussion is to look more broadly and more deeply at the drivers of instability in the middle east. From yemen to syria to iraq and now with iran, the region more than ever seems in a permanent state of turmoil and has become a land of endless wars. And tragically, despite decades of intense and often wellmeaning american intention in the expenditure of billions of dollars, u. S. Policy has more often than not in a failure. Maybe to caveat more often than not is too kind, and absolute failure that one except the basic lane was the stability and a better life for the people in the region. Of course once ultimately responsible for our country success for failure are the people who lived there but the catastrophe of todays middle east raises a lot of questions about whether the United States should continue to be engaged in the region