A big challenge for ‘Global Britain’ is digital trade
Britain has entered the World Trade Organisation system as an independent player. One of the next big things on the WTO’s agenda is to decide on the rules that will govern digital trade. In the first...
View ArticleGlobal Britain should look towards supporting the development of Africa’s...
Global Britain should look towards supporting the development of Africa’s digital landscape, argue Pauline Girma and Oona Palmer (LSE). In this post, they explain that given that seven of the ten...
View ArticleCan Global Britain be achieved through WTO negotiations?
The multilateral e-commerce negotiations presently being conducted within the World Trade Organization signify a new era within the global trading regime. In an attempt to repair the dysfunctional and...
View ArticleThe global digital divide is reminiscent of colonialism
Colonialism in the digital era does not require armies, weapons and ships, argues Dhwani Goel (LSE). All you need is a tech giant that has captured the digital markets of the Global South, a government...
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