Tag: trade
If you really want to close the US trade deficit, try...
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
President Donald Trump has long been preoccupied by the trade deficit —...
More than just chips: Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
What would the United States stand to lose economically if its current access to...
Trump’s tariff gambit: As allies prepare to strike back, a costly...
Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth
On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan to...
Global wildlife trade is an enormous market – a look at...
Michael Tlusty, UMass Boston; Alice Catherine Hughes, University of Hong Kong, and Andrew Rhyne, Roger Williams University
When people...
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis
Rodney Coates, Miami University
Americans consume more illicit drugs per capita than anyone else in the world; about 6%...
Cocoa beans are in short supply: what this means for farmers,...
Michael E Odijie, UCL
A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants...
Fresh water is a hidden challenge − and opportunity − for...
Dustin Cole, Auburn University
Reports of lengthy shipping delays for vessels traveling through the Panama Canal this year have...
War in Ukraine might give the Chinese yuan the boost it...
Tuugi Chuluun, Loyola University Maryland
The Chinese economy’s sheer size and rapid growth are impressive.
China...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
