Aditya Alta, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies and Nadaa Jauzaa, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Indonesian government’s interventions in regulating prices and supplies for palm oil and its derivative products were short-lived and have instead created confusion.
From the tax we pay to the wine we drink, many policies in Britain today have their roots in imperialism.
As vice president, Joe Biden – seen here on left, in 2016 – had a working relationship with the Republican Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell. Is that possible now?
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A survey of 800 foreign policy experts identified four international issues where Republicans and Democrats may actually cooperate to get something done – and one area of severe disagreement.
Congress was once the seat of all power on U.S. trade policy.
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The Trump administration’s promise of $12 billion in aid to offset losses from retaliatory tariffs will not make up for the long-term consequences of a prolonged trade war.
Vladimir Putin, autographing a natural gas pipeline in Vladivostok.
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Even if Asia buys most of the natural gas the U.S. will be exporting soon, America’s growing role in that market could wind up reducing Russia’s political influence in Europe.
New steel tariffs could hit the Tenaris seamless pipe mill in Bay City, Texas, hard.
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So far, he has not given any hints that his team is hatching a parallel set of economic policies that will benefit all Americans, let alone the world economy.
A furnace at Dalian Special Steel Co. Ltd. in China’s Liaoning province.
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Patrick Conway, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This speed read explores why it’s hard to stop manufacturers in specific countries from dodging trade barriers by pretending that their goods come from somewhere else.
The White House frets about how the U.S. imports more stuff than it exports.
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The president’s tariffs on steel and China mirror the misguided trade policies that helped precipitate the Great Depression.
Most of the growing number of jobs in the solar industry have more to do with maintaining and installing panels than manufacturing them.
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The latest salvo of insults and threats between President Trump and North Korea’s Kim brought the region a little bit closer to war. China, North Korea’s closest trading partner, may be the only way out.
The imposition of steep duties on imported solar panel components could jeopardize thousands of jobs in the industry.
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Climate change will have a big impact on the global economy, for better or worse. We explore four issues that bring climate and trade negotiations head to head.
Intelligent trade policies can help limit the threats, including food security, that come with an uneven distribution of water resources across the globe.
Senior Associate, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies; Adjunct Professor, New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute. , Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington