An old Chinese proverb says “It is better to break one finger than to injure ten." It reveals a lot about "free trade" versus "fair trade." ...
The free trade and investment agreement between the U.S. and South Korea will hit the 10-year mark on March 15. With bilateral trade having expanded nearly 70% over the past decade, the agreement ...
Lawmakers and farm groups continue to press the Biden administration to begin negotiating free trade agreements, but U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai used a press conference Tuesday with ...
Ukraine's top trade official said President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed a free trade agreement with the United States in a letter to President Donald Trump. Taras Kachka, Ukraine's trade ...
New Mexico’s ‘Free’ Child Care an Attempt to Cover for Past Failures Don’t Cry for Argentina U.S. trade policy should be used to reward countries that align with U.S. interests. Neither political ...
Glenn Hubbard tried to dissuade President George W. Bush from putting tariffs on imported steel. As chairman of Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers, he told the president in 2001 that the harm from ...
Don Racheter is a retired political scientist who taught for 30 years at Central College in Pella. He is a founder and former president of the Iowa Association of Political Scientists. With one in ...
The Biden administration likes to distinguish between “traditional free trade agreements” and its “21st century trade framework.” Late last week, this match-up was brought into sharp relief. On ...
Mr. Lighthizer, the author of “No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking On China, and Helping America’s Workers,” was the U.S. trade representative in the first Trump administration. The ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s frequent calls for new tariffs on foreign goods may have overshadowed another massive trade-related pledge he made about a month before the November election: ...
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