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How COVID-19 Affected Informal Cross-Border Trade Between Uganda and DRC

Innocent Anguyo | The Conversation | 05/24/2021

Informal cross-border trade, which includes smuggling, is hugely important for survival in, around and beyond border regions. Across the border between Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo informal trade pays the bills and puts food…

In the Midst of Skyrocketing Lumber Prices, the Commerce Department… Doubles Tariffs?

Scott Lincicome | CATO Institute | 05/24/2021

A few weeks ago, I explained...

A Transatlantic Climate Alliance

Nya Igambi | International Trade Administration | 05/24/2021

World Trade Month presents an opportunity to recognize and celebrate...

Recent Pipeline Problems Further Indict the Jones Act

Colin Grabow | CATO Institute | 05/23/2021

Amid widespread ire over gasoline shortages along the East Coast ...

Why maritime infrastructure is about more than the U.S. Navy

Aaron Klein, Bruce Jones | Brookings | 05/21/2021

This is infrastructure’s big moment in America. The...

Restoring Trade in Africa: Liberating the Continent from the Colonial Legacy

Dr. Steve Davies | Initiative for African Trade & Prosperity | 05/21/2021

Today ther...

Why Trade Must be Part of the Solution to Biodiversity Loss

UN Conference on Trade and Development | 05/21/2021

Unsustainable trade is behind the biodiversity cri...

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