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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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China’s Trade Restrictive Actions Against Australia — What They Say About China’s Compliance with Notification Requirements and the Importance of Market-Economy Conditions in Global Trade

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/23/2020

One of the challenges companies and trading partners of China have faced in having the global rules of trade actually honored by China has been the informal actions of China’s…

China
Chinese Policy
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO
WTO Members

Why Modi Govt’s FTA Policy for India Must Turn to ‘Natural Allies’ US, UK and Europe Now

V.K. Saraswat, Prachi Priya and Aniruddha | The Print | 10/20/2020

European Union
Food Security
FTA
India
Trade Policy
United Kingdom
United Sates

The Countdown to Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area in East Africa

Andrew Mold | Brookings | 10/20/2020

The implementation stage of the African ...

Africa
Africa Free Trade Agreement
Trade Cooperation
Trade Policy
US-Kenya

Reform at the WTO — Fundamental Divisions Continue on Key Issues for U.S.

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/18/2020

At the recent Informal Tra...

Apellate Body
Brazil
China
EU
Japan
Next WTO-Director-General
Tariffs
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
United States
World Trade Organization
WTO
WTO Members
WTO Reform

Food Systems aren’t Meeting Global Needs. Consumers and Farmers Can Change it Together

Helena Leurent | Theo de Jager | World Economic Forum | 10/16/2020

Agriculture
Climate Change
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Export
Fair Trade
Food Security
Free Trade
Global Value Chains
Globalization
Trade Policy

Calculating the True Cost of Trump’s “Trade Wars”

Scott Lincicome | CATO Institute | 10/15/2020

Given the centrality of trade policy to President Trump’s t...

Agriculture
Trade Policy
Trade War
Trump
U.S. Policy

Robert Lighthizer Blew Up 60 Years of Trade Policy. Nobody Knows What Happens Next.

Lydia DePillis | ProPublica | 10/13/2020

On a spring day in 2017, Robert Light...

Trade Negotiations
Trade Policy
United States
USTR

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