Mentors Comments: 1. Introduce with a definition of FTA or with the recent debate on RCEP 2. Mention the acclaimed benefits of FTAs 3. Prove how many barriers come in the way of realising goals of FTAs https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-myths-around-free-trade-agreements/article30030647.ece Answer: India decided not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). This decision can be seen in the … Continue reading There are limitations in realizing the goals of FTAs. Always, signing an FTA may not necessarily ‘free’ trade. Discuss. (15 Marks)