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The Debate Papers: Is The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Glass Half Full or Glass Half Empty?

Wendy Cutler, Daniel Price | United States Studies Centre | 08/25/2022

On 23 May 2022, President Biden announced the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in Tokyo alongside 12 Indo-Pacific partners. IPEF is unlike the Trans-Pacific Partnership — which President Trump withdrew the…

What do the Friends of Friend-shoring Think Its Rationale Is?

Halit Harput | St.Gallen Endowment for Prosperity through Trade | 08/24/2022

Senior US policymakers ...

Will Friend-Shoring Deliver?

Halit Harput | St.Gallen Endowment for Prosperity through Trade | 08/24/2022

While the notion of friend-shoring is relatively new, th...

Meet The New Industrial Policy, Same As The Old Industrial Policy?

Simon Lester, J.D. | Rice University's Baker Institute For Public Policy | 08/24/2022

With the ...

Why Financial Sanctions Might Not End Russia’s War on Ukraine

Paulina Restrepo Echavarria and Praew Grittayaphong | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | 08/23/2022

Can Geopolitics Help Restore Missing Tools to the U.S. Trade Toolbox?

Matthew Schaefer | Yeutter Institute and the University of Nebraska College of Law | 08/22/2022

Biden Must Beef Up His Trade Policy To Compete With China

Min-Hua Chiang | The Heritage Foundation | 08/19/2022

China’s growing political assertiveness and milita...

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