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The Trade War
April 12, 2021 5:30 am
Bourbon, Collateral Damage in Trump’s Trade War
Kentucky’s greatest export is having a rough time thanks to European tariffs enacted during Trump’s trade war over steel and…
January 25, 2021 5:30 am
Time for Congress to Shape Commerce
Congress should not buck trade treaties but take initiative in molding future ones.
January 21, 2021 5:30 am
Trump Failed. And So Did Trumpism.
He has left office with no positive achievements on his core policy agenda—immigration and trade—or much else besides.
August 12, 2020 5:26 am
Did Trump Get Owned by China?
China is better off than it was four years ago.
June 24, 2020 5:30 am
What Trump Wants from the Trade War and Farm Bailouts
The president’s clash with China has harmed U.S. farmers, but he hopes to buy their love—and wanted Xi Jinping’s help…
May 19, 2020 5:30 am
Josh Hawley’s New Smoot-Hawley
The potentially costly folly of the Missouri senator’s call to ‘abolish’ the WTO.
March 30, 2020 5:35 am
Economic Nationalism Will Make COVID Worse
The current crisis requires global cooperation and the free flow of goods and services.
March 2, 2020 5:23 am
How to Make America’s Next Trade Policy
For nearly 80 years, the United States was the chief architect and foremost defender of the global rules-based,…
February 26, 2020 1:19 pm
President Trump’s Trade War is an Election Gamble
Trump is recklessly jeopardizing a strong economy that took a decade to rebuild from the massive loss of wealth in…
February 4, 2020 5:39 am
No, the Coronavirus Is Not Good for the Economy
Despite what Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross may hope or believe, global epidemics are bad for everyone.
