Once, countries protected their workers and local industry behind taxes at national borders.
No single country can accept, protect or provide financial support for all those who leave home.
Each country is protecting its own turf, sometimes for tiny amounts of money.
How countries protect their environment has a significant impact not only at home but around the world.
The fact that a country doesn't protect intellectual property is no excuse to just give them free reign to do whatever they want.
"Most countries have traditionally protected their textile industries, but now they may be forced to open up," he said.
"Other countries protect airline employees in the event of route transfers, and we should, too."
Many countries protect foreign recordings for 50 years, but Japan protects those rights only since 1971.
The countries of the North have always protected their agriculture.
Indeed, which country would not protect itself from outside plotting?