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How Maritime Trade has Become a Tool of Diplomacy and Deterrence

Commander Rahul Verma (Retd) | Firstpost | 12/04/2024

The intricate ties between maritime trade, geopolitics, and naval power are more pronounced than ever in the 21st century. Oceans, which once served as barriers, are now vital arteries of…

Expect Trump’s Demands, Not Rules, to Govern US Trade Policy

Alan Wm. Wolff | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 12/03/2024

President-elect Donald...

Trade in 2025: A Conversation with Everett Eissenstat and Stephen Vaughn

WITA | 11/22/2024

On Wednesday, November 20, the Mercatus Center hosted an exclusive conv...

A Proactive Approach to Navigating Geopolitics Is Essential to Thrive

Cindy Levy, Shubham Singhal & Matt Watters | McKinsey & Company | 11/12/2024

Geopolitical co...

Underestimating Trump on Tariffs

Alan Wm. Wolff | The Peterson Institute for International Economics | 10/21/2024

Economists most often try to work with data (fa...

What Americans Think about Trade with China—and Trade More Broadly

Clark Packard | Cato Institute | 09/10/2024

The US-China relationship is the most important a...

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