Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Multilateral trade and food security in the South Asian Quadrangle: issues and prospects. 2. Multilateral agricultural trade and the US Farm policies: lessons for LDCs. 3. Impact of multilateral trade on dairy commodity markets in LDCs interaction of market and institutions for competitiveness: some evidences from India. 4. Embedding local development to global markets: declining tea industry of Nilgiris-India. 5. Dilemma of ...