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The Dangerous Retreat Into Protectionism

Carl Bildt | The Strategist | 05/31/2024

Trade barriers, tariffs and other protectionist tools are starting to feature more prominently around the world, often appearing under the heading of economic security. The decision by President Joe Biden’s administration…

Free Trade: the Strongest Spell Against Economic Decline

Glen Hodgson and Brooke Medina | RealClearWire | 03/07/2023

In J.K. Rowling’s novel “Harry Potter and the...

Global Trade and Politics, Managing Turbulence

Ron Bancroft | The Courier-Gazette | 02/23/2023

The good news is that the Camden Conference is back in person. The ...

Protectionism and the Development of the U.S. Maritime Industry

Colin Grabow | Cato Institute | 10/11/2021

The United States is one of the world’s most aggressive...

The End of Globalization as We Know It

Jean Pisani-Ferry | Project Syndicate | 06/28/2021

PARIS – For most people, globalization has for decades been another nam...

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