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On 1st Anniversary, China Phase One Trade Deal Has Not Aged Well

Tori Smith | Daily Signal | 01/15/2021

January 15 marks one year since the U.S. and China signed a bilateral agreement, known as the Phase One deal, establishing new rules on trade. After a full year, and as…

Figure of the week: Momentum in trade going into the AfCFTA era

Chris Heitzig and Aloysius Uche Ordu | Brookings | 01/14/2021

Trading under the African Continenta...

How might the United Kingdom once again ‘Rule the waves?’

Diana Villiers Negroponte | Wilson Center | 01/14/2021

The UK’s dream after Brexit is to beco...

Bad trade: The rising cost of accessing China’s large market

Christine McDaniel | The Hill | 01/14/2021

We’ve heard a lot about “unfair” trade over the las...

Revitalizing the WTO under a Biden administration

Clete Willems | Atlantic Council | 01/12/2021

Longstanding bipartisan US concerns about the WTO will persist and...

Trade Policy and Race/Ethnicity

Simon Lester | International Economic Law and Policy Blog | 01/12/2021

There was some Twitter discussion last week of a new paper ...

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