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Ruling of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on the President’s Authority Under IEEPA to Impose Tariffs

08/29/2025

How Donald Trump Should have Tackled the US Trade Deficit

08/19/2025

US Negotiators Face Tough Task to Secure Trade Deal with China

08/18/2025

Reflections on the Angels on the Head of Jamieson Greer’s Pin

08/12/2025

Taxation Without Representation: How Trump’s Tariff Policy Undermines Democracy And International Legal Norms

08/04/2025

Trump, Tariffs & Trade Wars

08/04/2025

A Progressive Industrial Policy for the Global South: A Latin American Perspective

07/28/2025

An Alliance For Open Trade: How To Counter Trump’s Tariffs

07/27/2025

Tariffs, Trade Tensions and Climate Policy: The New Frontier of Green Trade Measures

07/26/2025

Which Country Should Design U.S. Industrial Policy?

07/16/2025

Blogs

Contributors provide unique perspectives on critical trade issues. Author’s views are their own, and do not reflect the views of WITA, its Board or its staff.

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How COVID-19 affects U.S.-China trade deal

Jianli Yang | Washington Times | 08/07/2020

With meetings planned for Aug. 15 to evaluate Beijing’s compliance with the bilateral trade agreement signed on Jan. 15 — the Phase One Trade Agreement — the Chinese regime’s suppression…

China
China-US Agreement
Chinese Policy
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Trade Policy
Trade War
U.S. Policy

International Trade Has Cost Americans Millions of Jobs. Investing In Communities Might Offset Those Losses

Amitrajeet A. Batabyal | The Conversation | 08/03/2020

China
International Trade
WTO

UK’s Huawei ban opens new front in US-China trade war

Lionel Barber | Nikkei Asian Review | 07/28/2020

The British government’s decision to ban Huawei...

China
Coronavirus
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United Kingdom
United States

4 more years of Trump-China clashes, or will the tone shift?

Audrey LaForest | Trade News | 07/26/2020

President Donald Trump, true to his “America First...

China
Coronavirus
Manufacturing
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States

A new WTO without China? The July 20, 2020 Les Echos opinion piece by Mogens Peter Carl, a former EC Director General for Trade and then Environment

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/25/2020

China
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
WTO

Importers Bracing as U.S. Ramps Up Trade Tensions with EU

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg , P.A | 07/21/2020

U.S. importers are preparing for another round of tariff ...

Bilateral Trade
China
EU
Global Trade Alert
Global Value Chains
Public Policy
Supply Chain
Tariffs
Trade Cooperation
Trade Liberalization
Trade Negotiations
Trade Policy
Trade Tensions with EU
U.S. Policy

COVID-19 — the United States continues to spin out of control, with increasing shortages of medical goods; sharp increases in developing countries in the Americas and parts of Asia

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 07/21/2020

China
Coronavirus
Medical Supplies
Supply Chains
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy
United States

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