Proliferating "free-trade areas" have become a pox on the world trading system.
I know that there are some countries or groups within countries that are proliferating and trading in WMD, especially nuclear weapons technology.
Worst of all, it is the WTO's ideology of unrestricted trade and corporate domination that lies behind all the bilateral trade deals that are proliferating at the moment, including the infamous Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
In the global South, foreign-owned manufacturing and assembly production facilities have proliferated in free trade zones, forming what is often referred to as the "global assembly line".
As a consequence, antibiotic tolerant bacteria have likely been selected for and proliferate in the trade [3], [5].
Yet since then, ever more examples show how so-called trade remedies are proliferating, with pernicious effects.
Guides to whisper numbers are proliferating in tandem with the growing popularity of online trading.
Stepwells also proliferated along crucial remote trade routes, where travelers and pilgrims could park their animals and take shelter in covered arcades.
Raisa Scriabine: There are many loopholes in laws that allow the current illicit ivory trade to proliferate.
As well as freeing trade in services, they set out to deal with exactly the sorts of barriers that have been proliferating in recent years.
