List of Trade Policy & Agreements articles
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Lifting All Boats
Why China's great leap is good for the world's poor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Protection Racket
Development activists finally realize that free trade is not evil. When do they plan to tell the poor?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The FP Memo: Saving Free Trade
The head of the World Trade Organization must sound alarm bells, go over the heads of diplomats, and push Washington into bold action if the Doha Round is going to produce anything valuable.
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gettyimages-85746892 Why the World Isn’t Flat
Globalization has bound people, countries, and markets closer than ever, rendering national borders relics of a bygone era -- or so we're told. But a close look at the data reveals a world that's just a fraction as integrated as the one we thought we knew. In fact, more than 90 percent of all phone calls, Web traffic, and investment is local. What’s more, even this small level of globalization could still slip away.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Free-Trade Paradox
Why is trade booming while trade talks are crashing?
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What America Must Do: Unrepentant Power
The United States sets rules for the world and then breaks them. It's time to end the double standards.