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President Bush should publicly support Russia's accession to theWTO by 2003 or 2004, provided its negotiations with the WTO in allsectors have been completed successfully. Russia's accession willfacilitate political and economic reforms and promote cooperationwith the United States and its allies in the war against terrorism.
The city that was once the world’s gateway to America is betting it can win in a new and different era of global integration.
The Bush Administration should consider a Global Free TradeAlliance (GFTA) as a complementary part of America's existing tradeagenda of promoting free trade by any means. The GFTA would offerfree trade among the U.S. and other nations that have ademonstrable commitment to free trade and investment, minimalregulation, and property rights-on the one condition that theyreciprocate this access to the U.S. and the other GFTA members.