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Can Middle Powers Anchor the Future of Global Trade?

Mary Ng | The Hinrich Foundation | 09/02/2025

The fractures in today’s global trading system have been years in the making — driven by shifting power balances, uneven economic benefits, and the erosion of trust in the rules-based…

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

Julian Hinz, Moritz Schularick, Keith Head, Isabelle Mejean & Emanuel Ornelas | Center for Economic Policy Research | 07/27/2025

Indonesia and the TPP: A Potential Coup for Rules-Based Free Trade

Kimura Fukunari | Nippon.com | 12/09/2024

Last September, Indonesia submitted a formal applicat...

Implications of an EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

John Polga-Hecimovich | Geopolitical Intelligence Services | 11/18/2024

For over two decades, Europe and the South Ameri...

Closing the Gap Between Mars and Venus on Trade

L. Daniel Mullaney | Atlantic Council | 10/07/2024

The bottom line In early 2025, a new US administration and Euro...

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