trade policy

The European Union’s Balancing Act: Merging Climate Goals with WTO Reforms

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The European Union (EU) has consistently supported the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the multilateral trading system it embodies. However, the EU’s recent use of trade policy to pursue its climate objectives may inadvertently undermine the very multilateral credentials it has vowed to uphold. To continue on its dual path, the EU must harmoniously integrate … Read more

Valdis Dombrovskis Discusses Transatlantic Cooperation in the Face of Global Economic Challenges

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The recent events of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, competition with China, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have had profound impacts on international trade relations. These challenges have highlighted the need for strengthened transatlantic ties to address the issues facing the global economy. Against this backdrop, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) recently hosted a conversation … Read more