The True Relevance of NAFTA
The True Relevance of NAFTA
How a landmark trade agreement changed Mexico forever.
This article is adapted from AQ's special issue on the U.S.-Mexico relationship. To receive AQ at home, subscribe here.
When the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was negotiated in the early 1990s, its founders took care to insert an exit clause — as Article 2205. It stipulates that a party might withdraw with six months’ notice and that the agreement would...
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