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Who will be the next WTO Director-General? Nominating Period Closes in One Day

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/07/2020

With the WTO’s Director-General Roberto Azevedo stepping down at the end of August, the World Trade Organization’s efforts to select a replacement heat up this week as the one month…

Demystifying the Belt and Road Initiative

Rafiq Dossani | RAND Corporation | 07/06/2020

Until 1999, China was the largest borrower from the International Develop...

European strategic autonomy and its future trade policy

Dr. Elmar Hellendoorn | Atlantic Council | 07/06/2020

When European leaders recently trumpeted an agreemen...

The Bipartisan Consensus to Destroy U.S. Trade Policy

Daniel Ikenson | Cato Institute | 07/06/2020

On June 17, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testifi...

If we want to boost the economy, create certainty about trade policy

Robert Krol | The Dallas Morning News | 07/06/2020

We pay a high price for the low politics t...

Where the US-China Trade War Should Go From Here

Mayaz Alam | The Diplomat | 07/06/2020

With the fallout from the coronavirus further straining U.S.-China relatio...

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