This article tries to summarize achievements of ten years anniversary of WTO (1995-2005) and the negotiations taking place at its summits from Seattle (1999) to Hongkong (2005). These achievements could be characterized at best as mediocre ones. WTO has been muddling through numerous disputes,...

This article describes core changes, both theoretical and practical, of DC's action unity and its new features after the globalization acceleration during the 90's and the beginning of 21st century. Following re-defintion of basic terminological issues the authors show that the "unity of...

This article describes gradual but visible slowdown in development assistance provided by advanced countries for developing and transitional economies during the 1980s and 1990s. The anticipated peace dividend has not been replaced by the increase of ODA and the other forms of aid after the cold...

This article provides assessment of the four regional crises during the second half of 90´s, i. e. the first and second crises in Latin America (1994 - 1995 and 1998 - 1999) together with the prolonged crisis in Asia (1997 - 1999) and still unresolved outbreak of latent turmoil of Russia (1998...

This article describes the almost ten-years long history of Czech foreign trade in the broader context of economic transition. Dividing the history into two different parts (1991 - 1996 and since 1997 beyond) the paper tries to evaluate not only the results in the period mentioned, but also to...