Sovereign states on a leash

From Promoting Economic Pluralism
Foreign investment: Rick Rowden recounts the tale of who’s wagging the dog.
When Mexico adopted a tax on high-fructose corn syrup as part of an effort to address the country’s obesity crisis, US-based corn producer, Cargill sued to get rid of the tax. When Canada’s province of Quebec banned a ...
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Rick is a Professorial Lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington DC.
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