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DG Azevêdo: To modernize the WTO, we will need vision and determination

Roberto Azevêdo | World Trade Organization | 02/04/2020

This speech is from the 2020 Washington International Trade Conference. To watch video of Roberto Azevêdo’s full remarks, click here. Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said that WTO rules have provided stability and…

After 30 years of trade liberalization, now what?

Mauricio Mesquita Moreira | Inter-American Development Bank | 01/29/2020

Over 30 years ago, the countries of Lat...

The US should not rush into a UK trade agreement

Orit Frenkel | The Hill | 01/24/2020

Now that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won the United Kingdom elections b...

The Threat of Trump’s Trade Agenda

Chris Taylor | Washington Monthly | 01/23/2020

Democrats should be pleased with the successful negotiations over the USMCA an...

Global Surveillance Economy Fuels Boom in High-Tech Communications Trade

John W. Miller | Trade Data Monitor | 01/23/2020

As technology amplifies the capability ...

Trump’s Pyrrhic Trade Victories

Robert B. Zoellick | Wall Street Journal | 01/21/2020

Historians will puzzle over this turn of events: A Republican U.S. preside...

What’s the deal with the ‘Phase One’ Agreement?

Asia House Advisory | 01/17/2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He signe...

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