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Calculating the True Cost of Trump’s “Trade Wars”

Scott Lincicome | CATO Institute | 10/14/2020

Given the centrality of trade policy to President Trump’s time in office and re‐​election campaign, much has been written about the successes and (more often) failures of the President’s tariffs…

Global Companies Are Caught Between New Taxes and a Trade War

Rochelle Toplensky | The Wall Street Journal | 10/13/2020

Taxes aren’t quite the certainty they onc...

Supply Chain Shake-Up

Nareerat Wiriyapong | Bangkok Post | 09/21/2020

For decades, low-cost supply with minimal inventory were the key tenets of supply chain man...

No Winners in US–China Technology Divide

Jonathan D Pollack | East Asia Forum | 09/13/2020

TikTok and WeChat, two hugely successful Chinese social media applica...

USTR Lighthizer’s Great Leap Backward on Trade

Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Euijin Jung | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 09/01/2020

In his late...

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