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Look Skeptically at China’s CPTPP Application

Joanna Shelton | Center for Strategic and International Studies | 11/18/2021

China formally applied to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on September 16, the day after the groundbreaking Australia-United Kingdom-United States defense alliance (AUKUS) was announced. Under…

Eurasian Perspectives — Trade for Peace Week Geneva

Alan Wm. Wolff | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 11/17/2021

It is a special pleasure to...

UK-India Trade Deal: Prospects For Agriculture

Amandeep Kaur Purewal | AHDB | 11/16/2021

An Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP) between the UK and India was agreed i...

WTO Barometer: Auto And Chip Supply Chain Issues Slow Global Trade Growth

Felix Thompson | Global Trade Review | 11/16/2021

Following a rapid recovery in global g...

More Regulation Will Not Improve Port Efficiency

Gabriella Beaumont‐​Smith | Cato Institute | 11/16/2021

Recent U.S. port bottlenecks have revealed myriad sys...

What Can Africa Expect From FOCAC 2021?

David Thomas | African Business | 11/15/2021

The eighth edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is due t...

Why Shipping Prices Have Recently Increased

Gabriella Beaumont‐​Smith | Cato Institute | 11/11/2021

Many businesses are facing higher shipping prices to trans...

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