What is in the ‘new NAFTA’?
A new trade deal between the United States, Mexico, and Canada makes improvements in a few areas but expands corporate rights in others.
Trade: Will the ‘new NAFTA’ promote justice?
Congress is expected to vote on the renegotiated trade agreement between the U.S., Mexico and Canada in early 2019.
The NAFTA we need: Open and transparent, serving the common good
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns calls for an open and transparent NAFTA renegotiation that values people and Creation over profits.
NAFTA renegotiations: Put people and creation at the center
The Trump administration announced plans to renegotiate NAFTA.
Trade: What does renegotiating NAFTA mean?
President Trump has agreed “not to terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) at this time” but to “to bring NAFTA up to date through renegotiation.” How the lives, livelihoods, and the environment in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. will be affected is uncertain. The following article was published in the May-June 2017 issue of NewsNotes.