Trade, Globalisation and Security
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Biding Time for a New U.S. Trade Agenda
This note (originally published in print by the Global Commerce Institute in November 2020) looked at the direction of the U.S. trade policy under...
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What’s in Store for the New WTO Director-General?
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: WTOBy: Stuart HarbinsonThe appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director-General of the World Trade Organization has been called historic. She is the first...
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UK Joining the CPTPP: In Search of the Economic Benefits in Services
Research Areas: Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectThe UK has formally declared the intention to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as the CPTPP...
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UK Trade Policy 2021: Good Results Require Better Engagement
Tags: UKBy: David HenigFor the UK government January 2021 meant finally starting the implementation stage of Global Britain. Freed from EU membership and replicating EU...
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Re-Globalisation
Tags: globalisationGlobalisation is in trouble. Ever since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008, global trade has been unable to return to its preceding upward...
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Brexit: Fishing for Reality
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectBy: Guest AuthorBy Richard Carden Boris has done Brexit. We are out of the EU. It is long past the time for discussing whether we would be better to Remain or...
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What’s Next for Sustainability – How Can Future Trade Policies Promote Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityOn 10 November 2020, ECIPE held a webinar titled “What’s next for sustainability – How can future trade policies promote sustainable...
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Europe’s Naivety and Strategic Autonomy
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Oscar GuineaThe EU doesn’t want to be the battle ground for the trade and technological war between China and the US. Trapped between these two powers, Europe...
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Rethinking Trade Policy and Consumers
Research Areas: Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: David HenigConsumers are supposed to be the major beneficiaries of trade deals, receiving greater choice at lower prices as the result of the removal of...
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COVID, Trade, the G20, WTO and Oscar Wilde
By: Stuart Harbinson‘Buy American’, ‘Dual Circulation’, ‘Strategic Autonomy’ – these, and similar ideas, have been around or in gestation for some...
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Biden’s Win Creates a New Global Trade Challenge – Delivering Results
By: David HenigPresident Biden will enter the White House to considerable goodwill from an international community mostly relieved that they don’t have to put up...
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At Last Brexit Enters Endgame
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and Security UK Trade Policy ProjectBy: David HenigAfter a rather strange few days in which the UK government threatened to halt EU trade talks because of conditions either already agreed, such as...