Global Trade

People watch a giant screen broadcasting Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at a celebration marking the 100th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China, in Shanghai July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song

Assessing China’s “common prosperity” campaign

Thursday, September 9, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Microsoft signs are seen at the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 5, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo

The “new normal” in US-China relations: Hardening competition and deep interdependence

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Accra, Ghana.- In the photo taken on March 1, 2021, Ghana kicked off a COVID-19 vaccination campaign with vaccines from the COVAX initiative. Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, and their spouses took the first doses in the West African country.

What India’s COVID-19 crisis means for Africa

Jamie MacLeod, Vera Songwe, Stephen Karingi, Hopestone Chavula, Jean Paul Boketsu Bofili, Sokunpanha You, and Veerawin Su

Thursday, July 22, 2021

TANGER, MOROCCO - MARCH 26, 2014: Cargo terminals in Tanger-Med Port, Morocco

Crony globalization: How political cronies captured trade liberalization in Morocco

Adeel Malik, Christian Ruckteschler, and Ferdinand Eibl

Friday, July 16, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A coast guard ship sails at the Port of Taipei in Taipei, Taiwan February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Taiwan voters should look before they leap on pork referendum

Monday, July 12, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden talks with South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa as they arrive for a working session during G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS

Charting a new course in US-Africa relations: The importance of learning from others’ mistakes

Liz May and Andrew Mold

Monday, June 21, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden walks with Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, France's President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after posing for the G-7 family photo with guests at the G-7 summit, in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain June 11, 2021. Patrick Semansky/Pool via REUTERS

Around the halls: Impressions and conclusions from President Biden’s first international trip

Madiha Afzal, Giovanna De Maio, James Goldgeier, Patrick W. Quirk, Bruce Riedel, Angela Stent, and Caitlin Talmadge

Friday, June 18, 2021

FILE PHOTO: General Motors assembly workers connect a battery pack underneath a partially assembled 2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicle on the assembly line at Orion Assembly in Lake Orion, Michigan, U.S., March 19, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

Rebuilding America’s economy and foreign policy with ‘ally-shoring’

Elaine Dezenski and John C. Austin

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

HUYE, RWANDA - SEPTEMBER 2019: People buying and selling in Huye market on September 16, 2019 in Huye, Rwanda.

Why the extent of intra-African trade is much higher than commonly believed—and what this means for the AfCFTA

Andrew Mold and Samiha Chowdhury

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

View from an old wooden desk in a classroom

Trade and development: The view from 50 years ago

Friday, May 14, 2021