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Only Trump’s Tariffs Can Fix a Rigged Global Trading System

Peter Navarro | Financial Review | 04/08/2025

The international trade system is broken – and Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff doctrine will fix it. This long-overdue restructuring will make both the US and global economies more resilient and…

Farmers Look for Silver Linings As Reciprocal Tariffs Go Into Effect

Rhonda Brooks | AgWeb | 04/02/2025

On Wednesday afternoon, President Trump announced a series...

Trump Should Clarify His Trade Agenda and Align It With a Broader Mandate

John K. Veroneau | Council on Foreign Relations | 02/11/2025

President Donald Trump sho...

Toward a Cleaner, Smarter USMCA

C.J. Mahoney & Peter Harrell | Carnegie Endowment | 12/17/2024

By July 1, 2026, the parties to the United States–Mexico–Canada Agr...

How Maritime Trade has Become a Tool of Diplomacy and Deterrence

Commander Rahul Verma (Retd) | Firstpost | 12/04/2024

The intricate ties between maritime trade, ...

Expect Trump’s Demands, Not Rules, to Govern US Trade Policy

Alan Wm. Wolff | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 12/03/2024

President-elect Donald...

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