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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

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Which Country Should Design U.S. Industrial Policy?

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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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Enter USMCA and a New Trade Debate

William Alan Reinsch and Jack Caporal | Center for Strategic and International Studies | 01/17/2020

This week, the Senate followed the House and passed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement to replace the 25-year old NAFTA. Days before, Democratic presidential candidates sparred over the deal in the…

Climate Change
NAFTA
Trade Agreements
U.S. Policy
USMCA

U.S.-China Phase 1 Trade Agreement Signed on January 15 — An Impressive Agreement if Enforced

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 01/15/2020

China
Trade Agreements
United States

Stock market responses triggered by the US-China trade war

Peter Egger & Jiaqing Zhu | VoxEU | 01/09/2020

The US and China have been exchanging threats and imposi...

Brexit
China
Globalization
Multilateral trading system
Trade Agreements
U.S. Policy
United Sates
WTO

U.S.-China Phase 1 Agreement — What to Look for When the Agreement is Released on January 15, 2020 after the signing

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 01/06/2020

China
Chinese Policy
Tariff War
Trade Agreements
Trade Law
Trade Negotiations
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United Sates
WTO

Midlands Voices: Abandoning the post-WWII trade structure carries big global risks

James R. Martin | Omaha World-Herald | 12/28/2019

Recently, the USMCA trade dea...

Export
NAFTA
Trade Agreements
USMCA
WTO

The USMCA: New, Modestly Improved, but Still Costly

Mary E. Lovely|Jeffrey J. Schott|Peterson Institute For International Economics | 12/17/2019

President Donald ...

Bilateral Trade
Canada
Mexico
Trade Agreements
Trade Cooperation
Trade Law
Trade Liberalization
Trade Negotiations
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States
USMCA
USTR

Canadian Cheers Over Pending USMCA May be Short-lived

Steven Globerman, Addington Chair in Measurement, Professor Emeritus, Western Washington University | The Fraser Institute Blog | 12/11/2019

NAFTA
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
USMCA

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