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Trump Push For “Reset” of MFN Tariffs Delayed By Pandemic, But Unlikely To Go Away

Jutta Hennig | Freelance Journalist | 03/27/2020

           The rampaging coronavirus is likely to help delay a push by the Trump administration to reset what it considers unfairly high tariffs by certain members…

Viral protectionism in the time of coronavirus

Aaditya Mattoo and Michele Ruta | World Bank Blogs | 03/27/2020

By now we are all familiar with the sight of empty ...

COVID-19 and Trade – A WTO Agenda

The Asia Society Policy Institute | 03/26/2020

This blog post first appeared on the Asia Society Policy Institute, click here ...

COVID-19 in the Absence of American Global Leadership

Orit Frenkel | American Leadership Initiative | 03/25/2020

For the past three and a half years, the U.S. gov...

The G-20 must wake up to the COVID-19 crisis

Edwin M. Truman | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 03/24/2020

As nations across the globe scramble to...

Buy American – Coronavirus Edition

Douglas Holtz-Eakin | American Action Forum | 03/19/2020

The idea of “Buy American” is hardly new; it has the same perpetual,...

Coronavirus: The Need to Adjust and Reshape Our Trade Agenda

Wendy Cutler | Asia Society Policy Institute | 03/17/2020

2020 was supposed to be a big year for tra...

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