The best choice for the US economy

Otto Brøns-Petersen // 1 December 2020

The American presidential election was really about choosing the lesser of two evils. The combination of Biden as president and a Republican majority in …

Opening up the Atlantic

Brittany Davis // 17 April 2019

This week, the European Council approved mandates for the European Commission to open negotiations with the United States on two trade agreements. First, an …

Deal or No Deal: Mexico’s Future in Trade

Richard Williams IV // 24 July 2018

In a landslide victory 1 July, Mexico voted in its first third-party president. According to exit poll data, Andrés Manuel López Obrador gained more …

How high a price will the global economy pay for Trump’s tariffs?

Shanker Singham and Kay Neufeld // 10 April 2018

In a last-minute move, President Trump granted several key allies exemptions from the steel and aluminium tariffs that came into effect recently. Apart from …

There’s one international system that President Trump should withdraw from

Richard Teather // 04.01.2017

Following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, the European press has been presenting him as an isolationist. Under President Trump, they claim, …

Last call for TTIP

28 November 2016

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is currently in a negotiatory limbo. Even though the European Commission has estimated such an agreement would …

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