Showing posts with label Doha round. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Doha round. Show all posts

Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Can Africa break the Doha round of talks?

While many experts view agriculture as the solution to the continent's problems, the fact is that Africa will not experience the so called 'green revolution' anytime soon. The continent has very much wanted to copy from the Asian green revolution, but these efforts have largely not borne much fruit. According to an analysis by Andrew L. Stoler, "In 2001, many would have argued that the Uruguay Round agriculture negotiations produced a 'sloppy result' where big players like the USA and European Community had far too much