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Ruling of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on the President’s Authority Under IEEPA to Impose Tariffs

08/29/2025

How Donald Trump Should have Tackled the US Trade Deficit

08/19/2025

US Negotiators Face Tough Task to Secure Trade Deal with China

08/18/2025

Reflections on the Angels on the Head of Jamieson Greer’s Pin

08/12/2025

Taxation Without Representation: How Trump’s Tariff Policy Undermines Democracy And International Legal Norms

08/04/2025

Trump, Tariffs & Trade Wars

08/04/2025

A Progressive Industrial Policy for the Global South: A Latin American Perspective

07/28/2025

An Alliance For Open Trade: How To Counter Trump’s Tariffs

07/27/2025

Tariffs, Trade Tensions and Climate Policy: The New Frontier of Green Trade Measures

07/26/2025

Which Country Should Design U.S. Industrial Policy?

07/16/2025

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Trade Policy under a Biden Administration: An Overview of the Issues and Some Practical Suggestions

Simon Lester | CATO Institute | 06/09/2020

The past several years have been tumultuous ones for U.S. trade policy. After strident rhetoric from Donald Trump during his presidential campaign, his administration followed up with a wide range of…

China
Election
Mexico
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
Trade Relationship
U.S. Policy
United States
USMCA
WTO

Mainland China About to Snuff out Hong Kong’s Successful System

Daniel Griswold | Mercatus Research Center | 06/04/2020

One of humankind’s most dazzling and suc...

China
Trade Relationship
United States

USMCA-FACT SHEET DIGITAL TRADE POLICIES

Office Of The United States Trade Representative| | 06/01/2020

This report contains critical information in regards to the...

Canada
Developing Nations
Digital Platforms
Digital Trade
Economic Growth
Mexico
Trade Liberalization
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States
USMCA
USTR

Uncertainty about Future Policy Changes Could Be Harming the US Economy

Robert Krol | Mercatus Center | 05/26/2020

Higher tariffs and other controls on internatio...

Coronavirus
Economic Growth
U.S. Policy
United States

U.S. Foreign Policy for the Middle Class: Perspectives from Nebraska

|Salman Ahmed|Allison Gelman|Tarik Abdel-Monem|Wendy Cutler|Rozlyn Engel|David Gordon|Jennifer Harris|Douglas Lute|Jill O’Donnel|Daniel M. Price|David Rosenbaum|Christopher Smart|Jake Sullivan|Ashley J. Tellis|Eric Thompson|Janell C. Walther|Tom Wyler| | 05/21/2020

COVID-19
Election
Financial Services
Foreign Aid
Global Economy
Globalization
Nebraska
Sustainable Development
Trade Agreements
U.S. Policy
United States

Legislative Trade Agenda for 2020

Tori Smith, Rachael Wolpert and Riley Walters | The Heritage Foundation | 05/18/2020

The freedom of individuals to buy and sell ...

Trade Agreements
U.S. Policy
United States

The U.S. Should Make Greater Use of the WTO, Not Withdraw

Riley Walters | The Heritage Foundation | 05/13/2020

Every five years, under U.S. law, Congress may con...

U.S. Policy
United States
WTO
WTO Reform

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