To protectionists and Sinophobes, the news of China surpassing Germany in 2009 to become the world's largest exporter heralds a new, unwelcome world order. But, more than a reflection of China's growing economic might, it is testament to the erosion (...)
G20 leaders are convening in Pittsburgh this week during a sticky time for global trade relations. Brazilians, Canadians, Mexicans, and Chinese are angry with the Americans. The Indians and the Chinese are furious with each other, as are the (...)
The Doha Round of multilateral trade talks has already died a thousand deaths. But, apart from the bureaucracies in Geneva, Brussels and Washington, few are grieving.
That's because the world economy is moving forward without a World Trade (...)