Regionalism and the State: NAFTA and Foreign Policy ConvergenceGordon Mace Even though, at the time of writing, negotiations for the establishment of a Free Trade Area of the Americas have been stalled for more than three years, the FTAA negotiations remain an interesting case study for examining NAFTA's impact on the policy preferences of its member governments. The US, Canada & Mexico feature as case studies. |
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... alignment . Convergence occurs when each actor modifies an initial position X and adopts a new position Y that is similar to that of the other actors by the end of the period being analyzed . However , alignment , not convergence ...
... alignment . Convergence occurs when each actor modifies an initial position X and adopts a new position Y that is similar to that of the other actors by the end of the period being analyzed . However , alignment , not convergence ...
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... alignment . However , this did not prevent some analysts to establish a clear link between NAFTA and security policy alignment . For instance , Cope admits that " NAFTA has created a conductive environment for reshaping bilateral ...
... alignment . However , this did not prevent some analysts to establish a clear link between NAFTA and security policy alignment . For instance , Cope admits that " NAFTA has created a conductive environment for reshaping bilateral ...
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... alignment rather than convergence . Mexican foreign policy gradually shifted and aligned itself with that of the US and Canada as an indirect result of a NAFTA influence . For Thérien , NAFTA's effect is indeed an indirect one as its ...
... alignment rather than convergence . Mexican foreign policy gradually shifted and aligned itself with that of the US and Canada as an indirect result of a NAFTA influence . For Thérien , NAFTA's effect is indeed an indirect one as its ...
Contents
The Impact of NAFTA | 33 |
Security Policies in the NAFTA Environment | 49 |
The Missing Link? Economic Liberalization | 69 |
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