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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

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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Why the U.S. Should Use Trade Policy to Stem Illicit Drug Imports

Kathleen J. Frydl | Washington Monthly | 05/28/2021

This spring, the new U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai acknowledged the obvious: Trade deals present negotiators with an opportunity to combat global warming. Incorporating emission reductions into these talks is a position…

Tariffs
Trade Policy

Harley-Davidson Smashed With 56% EU Tariff, Will Appeal

Michael Taylor | Forbes | 04/19/2021

American motorcycle manufacturer Harley HOG -1.2%-Davidson will launc...

EU
Tariffs
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
United States

Even as supply lines strain, Biden is in no rush to scrap Trump’s steel tariffs

David J. Lynch | The Washington Post | 04/17/2021

Manufacturers complain of stee...

Tariffs
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States

Opinion: How could Biden easily boost homeownership? First, end Trump’s tariffs on raw materials

Paul Brandus | MarketWatch | 04/17/2021

A surge in the prices o...

Tariffs
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States

Can Customs Union Members Negotiate Bilateral Free Trade Agreements? Yes, With Caution.

Anabel González | Peterson Institute For International Economics | 04/15/2021

Bilateral Trade
Exports
Free Trade
Imports
Tariffs

US and EU look for a deal on subsidies, while eyeing China

Stephen Olson | Hinrich Foundation | 03/23/2021

The US and EU have agreed to temporarily suspend rough...

China-US Agreement
European Union
Tariffs
Trade Agreements

How U.S. Trade Policy Helped Construction Materials Costs Go Through the Roof

Scott Lincicome | CATO Institute | 03/18/2021

The Wall Street Journal reports that s...

China
Globalization
Tariffs
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy

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