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Global Value Chains and the Changing Demands on Trade Policy

Kimberly Ann Elliott | 07/27/2017

WASHINGTON, DC – June, 2017–Tariffs and import quotas are no longer at the center of most trade negotiations because they are generally low for most manufactured goods. Today, modern trade…

Beijing’s New National Intelligence Law: From Defense to Offense

Murray Scot Tanner | Lawfare | 07/20/2017

China’s National Intelligence Law, enacted on June 2...

The WTO Is Inappropriately Usurping American Sovereignty

Daniel B. Pickard, Tessa Capeloto | Wiley Rein LLP | 07/14/2017

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an...

Mr. President, I Was Kidding! Please Ignore My Previous Advice.

Bill Lane | 07/11/2017

July 11, 2017 On November 11, 2016, right after your election, I wrote an o...

Timeline and Key Dates to Consider in the Renegotiation of the NAFTA

WITA Staff | 06/23/2017

Following is a timeline for the renegotiation of NAFTA that takes int...

Services Promote the Competitiveness of U.S. SMEs

Sherry M. Stephenson | 05/30/2017

The majority of firms in the U.S. economy are not big multinational corporati...

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