The World Trade Organization $($WTO$)$ promotes foreign trade and investment, or globalization. In recent years opposition to globalization has led to violent protests at meetings of the WTO. One reason for these anti$-$globalization protests isprotesters believe that globalization will result in a return to communism in developing countries.protesters object to the loss of intellectual property $($such as software programs and movies$)$ that results from foreign trade and investment.protesters believe that free trade destroys the distinctive cultures of many countries.foreign trade and investment are