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What the US-China Trade War Means for Fashion

Marc Bain & Malique Morris | Business of Fashion | 04/16/2025

President Trump’s sky-high tariffs on China, along with the end of the de minimis tax loophole, have left American fashion businesses scrambling. BoF unpacks the challenges ahead as companies try…

How to Strike Trade Deals in Record Time

Wendy Cutler | Foreign Policy | 04/15/2025

A former U.S. trade negotiator describes how countries should navigate the Tru...

We Never Had Free Trade

Robert Kuttner | The American Prospect | 04/08/2025

The U.S. trading system since the 1970s has screwed American workers. But the main cul...

Only Trump’s Tariffs Can Fix a Rigged Global Trading System

Peter Navarro | Financial Review | 04/08/2025

The international trade system is broken – and Donald ...

REACTION: Trump’s Tariffs and Latin America

Sergio Luna, Antonio Ortiz-Mena & Luíza Pinese | Americas Quarterly | 04/03/2025

On April 2, President Donald Trum...

Will Trump’s Tariffs Be Good for Auto Workers?

Sean Crawford | Labor Notes | 04/02/2025

During the 2019 General Motors strike, while my fellow workers and I wer...

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