Worried about tariffs? Trade blocs are the real danger to the U.S. and China. David Lake - August 24, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77060" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Containers are stacked at a port
The U.S. broke a huge global trade taboo. Here’s why Trump’s move might be legal. Krzysztof Pelc - June 7, 2018 For 70 years, countries avoided the national security exception because it would set a dangerous precedent.
Europe is pushing back against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs. Here’s how. Chad Bown - March 9, 2018 President Trump made proclamations on Thursday to impose new import tariffs
Trump is fighting an open war on trade. His stealth war on trade may be even more important. Mark Pollack, Manfred Elsig, and Greg Shaffer - September 27, 2017 [caption id="attachment_64133" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump walks toward the Oval
Did Trump just take an ax to the U.S. trade relationship with Canada? Chad Bown - April 27, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57389" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A machine unloads logs for processing
Will Trump’s unilateral trade approach work? History says no. Krzysztof Pelc - March 7, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54991" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Cargo containers wait to be transported
Is the WTO one of Trump’s ‘big quagmire deals’? Here’s what’s at stake. Chad Bown - February 28, 2017 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A container area at the Yangshan
Duty-free Beats headphones? Yes, plurilateral trade agreements have something for everyone. Chad Bown - October 20, 2016 The World Trade Organization is working smaller trade deals with selected countries
Why the U.S. needs the World Trade Organization Bryan Schonfeld - September 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46523" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A container ship loaded with U.S.
Yes, the TPP agreement is over 5,000 pages long. Here’s why that’s a good thing. Marc Busch and Krzysztof Pelc - August 2, 2016 [caption id="attachment_44823" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Delegates hold signs opposing the TPP