Archive for July, 1998
Action Alerts: Need to Oppose the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act
By ACAS | 20 July 1998
By Bill Martin, Co-Chair ACAS
20 July 1998
The trade and investment legislation known as the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act has already been approved by the House and is coming up for a vote in the Senate Finance Committee this week. ACAS, along with many of our African allies and US groups like TransAfrica, the AFL-CIO [...]
Dictated Trade: The Case Against the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act
By ACAS | 20 July 1998
Association of Concerned Africa Scholars
July 20, 1998
Dictated Trade: The Case Against the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act [H.R. 1432, S. 778]
President Bill Clinton and the U.S. Congress should be applauded for seeking to define a new U.S. foreign policy toward Africa that recognizes the demands from the continent for political, social and economic change. ACAS [...]