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WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – APRIL 18, 2025

04/18/2025

Trump Trade Negotiations: Embrace Strategic Trade, Not Autarky

04/16/2025

We Never Had Free Trade

04/08/2025

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

04/08/2025

Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and Proposals

04/02/2025

America’s Three Demands

03/31/2025

Tariffs Will Destroy the Best Cure for the Trade Deficit

03/31/2025

Are President Trump’s Trade Actions Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act?

03/31/2025

TDM Insight: Vietnam Boosts Imports from China.

03/28/2025

How U.S. Tariffs on China Might Bolster Other Asian Economies

03/25/2025

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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NAFTA: 30 Years of Driving Free Trade Critics Crazy

Colin Grabow | Cato Institute | 03/13/2024

NAFTA is best understood as a lightning rod for criticism of globalization more broadly. Ire directed at the agreement is as much aimed at trade conceptually as it is at…

It’s North America’s Moment in Washington – Joe Biden’s Trip to Ottawa Good Time to Reinforce USMCA Ties

Rufus Yerxa and Kellie Meiman Hock | Financial Post | 03/09/2023

Inflation Reduction Act
North America
USMCA

Can Mexico Help Bring Supply Chains Back to North America?

Jeffrey J. Schott | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 09/21/2021

International trade and...

economic growth
economic recovery
Economic Reform
North America
Supply Chains

Time to Revitalize Pursuit of U.S.-Kenya Free Trade Agreement

Anthony B. Kim | The Heritage Foundation | 08/25/2021

In a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Kathe...

Africa
Africa Free Trade Agreement
Developing Nations
Diplomacy
Globalization
North America
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
U.S-Kenya
U.S. Policy
United States

U.S. Trade Policy at a Turning Point: How America Can Better Protect Itself Against China’s Predatory Policies

Robert D. Atkinson | Information Technology and Innovation Foundation | 06/11/2021

China
China-US Agreement
Countervailing Duty
Decoupling
Manufacturing
North America
Protectionism

In the Midst of Skyrocketing Lumber Prices, the Commerce Department… Doubles Tariffs?

Scott Lincicome | CATO Institute | 05/24/2021

A few weeks ago, I explained...

Canada
North America

The United States Remains the Top Destination for Business Investment for the Ninth Consecutive Year

Diane Farrell | International Trade Administration | 03/24/2021

Financial Markets
Global Markets
International Trade
North America
United States

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