Opinion piece by Krystal Kyer published in Counterpunch.

News and policy analysis on the proposed treaty and its impacts.

Summit Communications analysis of the treaty's impact on El Salvador and Honduras.

US International Trade Administration describes benefits to US businesses in the region, including a sector by sector analysis of changes under the treaty.

Commentary by Costa Rican José Merino del Rio.

US-based Public Citizen provides analysis, links to news articles, and action alerts opposing ratification of the agreement.

Encyclopedia article on the proposed free trade agreement and its points of negotiation.

OAS provides text of August 2004 agreement, including side letters and understandings, in English and Spanish.

(Formerly CAFTA.) Resources and information from the United States Trade Representative.

US-based groups organizing against the Central American Free Trade Agreement. Includes activism resources and suggestions for local mobilization.

Collection of documents examining various aspects of the treaties and the their implementation. Also links to studies by other groups.

Critical article from the Nation by Mark Engler.

Gives background on tariffs in the region, with analysis and anecdotes of trade success to date.