Tag: World Trade Organization
Joe Biden is meeting African leaders – why free trade is...
James Thuo Gathii, Loyola University Chicago
African leaders face a dilemma over trade relations with the United States. Should...
Russia’s no longer a ‘most-favored nation’: 5 questions about the coveted...
Charles Hankla, Georgia State University
The U.S., the European Union, Japan and Canada are further severing Russia from global...
What’s the G-7? An international economist explains
Emily J. Blanchard, Dartmouth College
The Group of 7 is an informal group of seven powerful democracies: Canada, France,...
‘Slow-minded and bewildered’: Donald Trump builds barriers to peace and prosperity
John Hawkins, University of Canberra
The US president “had no plan, no scheme, no constructive ideas whatever”, according to one of the world’s most influential...
Trump is flouting global trade rules with China yet embracing them...
Charles Hankla, Georgia State University
Just as America’s trade war with China may be winding down, its troubles with Europe seem to be growing.
On Oct....
What is the WTO?
Stephen J. Silvia, American University School of International Service
President Donald Trump has made the World Trade Organization a frequent target.
Recently, he’s reportedly considering suspending...
Rules-based trade made the world rich. Trump’s policies may make it...
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
Nations sell goods and services to each other because this exchange is generally mutually beneficial.
It’s easy to understand...
What China’s ‘export machine’ can teach Trump about globalization
Penelope B. Prime, Georgia State University
Chinese goods seem to be everywhere these days.
Consider this: At the Olympics in Rio this summer, Chinese companies...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
