TTIP is currently one of the most popular acronyms in the international policy making scene. It stands for Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

In practice, the TTIP is an agreement which regulates trade between the European Union comprised of 28 member countries, and the United States of America (USA).

The TTIP is currently in the negotiation phase (8th round has begun), which was set to finish by the end of 2014, but negotiations have dragged on and have been ...