First of all: no one in their right mind would sign an exclusive contract.
In 1907, Britain and Russia signed a treaty dividing Iran between them; no Iranian was at the negotiations or even knew they were taking place.
No tribe unites with another of its own free will.
The tired old chiefs who signed your treaty [Treaty of Fort Wayne] no longer speak for their people.
I have no contracts with my clients; just a handshake is enough.
If you don't uphold a contract, which is an agreement, then you've got nothing.
I have always been critical and skeptical of fast-tracking. It is a take-it-or-leave-it approach to trade agreements which really deals members of Congress and their concerns out of the picture.
It is unfair to ask Turkey to make a unilateral concession to take goods from Cyprus within the customs union when the E.U. is not open to northern Cyprus.
