China and the Collapse of Doha
Posted August 27, 2008
In the past, China played a secondary role in international trade negotiations. Now, it is actively challenging the fundamental rules of the global trading system. . . .
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Taxing the Poor
Posted July 30, 2008
Forget bashing trade and clinging to God and guns as responses to economic woes. Bitter working-class Americans should be complaining about tariffs instead . . .
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The Forgotten War
Posted July 16, 2008
On July 13, the Taliban attacked a U.S. military base in eastern Afghanistan, killing nine Americans — the deadliest attack in three years. As violence escalates, both the Secretary of Defense and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama have discussed the need for more U.S. troops in Afghanistan. . . .
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