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ASPI Notes for the Biden Administration

01/07/2021

Something Must Change: Inequities in U.S. Policy and Society

01/04/2021

Meeting the China Challenge: A New American Strategy for Technology Competition

11/16/2020

Climate 21 Project: Transition Memo for USTR

11/12/2020

Globalization Comes to the Rescue: How Dependency Makes us More Resilient

09/28/2020

2020 Washington International Trade Conference Recap

02/04/2020

Retooling Trade Agreements for Social Inclusion

07/25/2018

United States of Europe

09/19/1946

Blogs

Contributors provide unique perspectives on critical trade issues. Author’s views are their own, and do not reflect the views of WITA, its Board or its staff.

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Globalization Needs Rebuilding, Not Just Repair

JEAN PISANI-FERRY | Bruegel | 10/29/2020

A second term for US President Donald Trump would complete the demolition of the post-war international economic system. Trump’s aggressive unilateralism, chaotic trade initiatives, loathing of multilateral cooperation and disregard…

Food Systems aren’t Meeting Global Needs. Consumers and Farmers Can Change it Together

Helena Leurent | Theo de Jager | World Economic Forum | 10/16/2020

Agriculture
Climate Change
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Export
Fair Trade
Food Security
Free Trade
Global Value Chains
Globalization
Trade Policy

EU Has No Legal Basis to Impose Aircraft Tariffs; WTO Award Relates Only to Now-Repealed Tax Break, Rejects EU Request on Other Measures

USTR | 10/13/2020

Washing...

EU
Europe
European Union
Export
Fair Trade
Free Trade
Global Markets
Imports
International Trade
Protectionism
Tariffs
Trade Tensions with EU
U.S-EU Relations
USTR
WTO

Trade elements of EC President von der Leyen’s State of the Union address at the European Parliament Plenary on 16 September 2020

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 09/18/2020

Climate Change
EU
Europe
European Union
Fair Trade
Free Trade
Globalization
Green Trade

The US and Kenya launch negotiations on a free trade agreement. Will they succeed?

Witney Schneidman|Brionne Dawson|Brookings Institute | 07/29/2020

Despite the c...

Africa
Africa Free Trade Agreement
Bilateral Trade
Congressional Authority
COVID-19
Data & Statistics
Digital Trade
Digitization
Economic Reform
Fair Trade
Financial Markets
Free Trade
Global Markets
Global Trade Alert
Global Value Chains
Globalization
Manufacturing
U.S-Kenya

Perfect competition: Getting a US-EU trade deal was never going to be easy

Julia Friedlander|Atlantic Council | 07/27/2020

Two years ago, President Trump welcomed...

Bilateral Trade
Data & Statistics
Democracy
Developing Nations
Digital Trade
Economic Reform
EU
Europe
European Union
Export
Fair Trade
Financial Markets
Foreign Direct Investment
General Agreement
Global Markets
Globalization

Here’s What China Isn’t Buying as Part of the Phase One Trade Deal

Riley Walters|The Heritage Foundation | 07/24/2020

There’s a lot of media coverage of what ...

Bilateral Trade
China-US Agreement
COVID-19
Currency Manipulation
Developing Nations
Digital Trade
Dispute Settlement
Economic Reform
Export
Fair Trade
Financial Markets
International Trade
Multilateral trading system
Tariff War
U.S. Policy
United States

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