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How Unprecedented are Trump’s “Emergency Tariffs”?

Alan Wm. Wolff | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 10/28/2025

When President Donald Trump imposed his so-called reciprocal tariffs on pretty much all products from all countries this year, he said he was responding to a national emergency due to…

How China Remade Global Trade — and Then Broke It

Donavan Lingerfelt & Ma Junjie | The Daily Economy | 10/27/2025

Globalization is perhaps best explained not w...

Escalate to Negotiate: How Europe Should Respond to Chinese Export Restrictions

Tobias Gehrke & Janka Oertel | European Council on Foreign Relations | 10/21/2025

Trump’s Film Tariff Threat Exposes Disconnect on Streaming Economics

Douglas Montgomery | StreamTV Insider | 10/16/2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s...

Export Controls and U.S. Trade Policy: Making Sense of the New Terrain

Geoffrey Gertz & Thomas Krueger | Just Security | 10/14/2025

U.S. export controls are evolv...

Korea Needs Different US Trade Deal Than Japan

Troy Stangarone | The Korea Times | 10/09/2025

The Lee Jae Myung administration has put forward clear economic reas...

Beware the “Securitization” of Trade Policy

Simon Lester | International Economic Law and Policy Blog | 10/06/2025

In recent years, U.S. trade policy ...

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