The WTO’s trade dispute appeal system could end on Dec. 10. Here’s what you need to know. Krzysztof Pelc and Joost Pauwelyn - December 4, 2019 U.S. government complaints about the appeals process are misguided.
Boeing just got grilled in Congress. Here are 3 takeaways. Ashley Nunes - November 1, 2019 Grandstanding in the hearings is easy. Beyond that, it’s not clear how politicians will respond.
The E.U.’s looking at a ‘carbon border tax.’ What’s a carbon border tax? Bentley Allan - October 22, 2019 The climate change plans of Biden and Warren discuss these, too.
China has reasons to keep fighting a trade war Thomas Gift - September 3, 2019 How a protracted tariff feud actually benefits Beijing.
Japan claims it’s restricting exports to South Korea because of ‘national security.’ Here’s the real reason why. Celeste Arrington - July 18, 2019 By squeezing Korea’s electronics industry, Japan hopes to get concessions on forced labor lawsuits
Michigan’s clean energy standards violate international trade law Joel Trachtman - July 4, 2019 Seven states have passed environmental laws that are incompatible with the United States’ international obligations.
There’s a big new headache for the Green New Deal Todd N. Tucker - June 28, 2019 The WTO wants to rule out the local economic benefits that the initiative would rely on.
The G-20 is discussing the ‘international liberal order.’ That’s a bad place to start a debate. Charles Glaser - June 28, 2019 Talk about the ‘liberal order’ ducks the real disagreements in the Pacific
Conservative Supreme Court judges may undermine Trump to get their way Todd N. Tucker - June 21, 2019 They may care less about the president’s trade agenda than gutting the administrative state.
Elizabeth Warren has a plan for the nation’s approach to trade Henry Farrell - June 4, 2019 Industrial policy may be coming back.