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End Plastic Waste Trade for a Healthier Future

Inger Abdersen & Pamela Coke-Hamilton | Bangkok Post | 11/09/2020

New trade deals heighten fears that countries in Africa and small island developing states may become the world’s next dumping ground for plastic waste. Trade agreements cannot ignore environmental commitments….

How Biden’s Win Affects Commodities Hit by Trade Wars, Tariffs

Joe Deaux | Bloomberg | 11/08/2020

It’s been a tumultuous four years for U.S. commodity industrie...

U.S. Trade Policy After Trump: Some Preliminary Thoughts

Simon Lester | International Economic Law and Policy | 11/08/2020

The past few days have been quite an e...

Free Trade Is Over

Edoardo Campanella | Foreign Policy | 11/05/2020

The United States is emerging from this presidential election as divided as ever: geographical...

Western Economies Embrace State Intervention, Emulating Asia

Tom Fairless and Stella Yifan Xie | The Wall Street Journal | 11/05/2020

FRANKFURT—Western governme...

There’s a New Front in the US-China Trade and Tech War

Aarshi Tirkey | bserver Research Foundation | 11/04/2020

In little over a year, the Trump administration...

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