Trade Tensions: Challenges and Opportunities After the Midterm Elections
Experts assess the global position of the United States, current state of U.S. trade policy, and results of globalization on NAFTA.
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Speakers: Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, WilmerHale; Former U.S. Trade Representative
Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations; Professor of Economics and Law, Columbia University; Author, In Defense of Globalizaton and Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Agreements Undermine Free Trade
Douglas A. Irwin, Robert E. Maxwell '23 Professor of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Dartmouth College; Author, Free Trade Under Fire
Presider: Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Washington Bureau Chief, Financial Times
November 17, 2010
Experts assess the global position of the United States, current state of U.S. trade policy, and results of globalization on NAFTA.
This session was part of CFR's Stephen C. Friedheim Symposium on Global Economics which was made possible through generous support from Stephen C. Freidheim.
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Experts assess the global position of the United States, current state of U.S. trade policy, and results of globalization on NAFTA.
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Experts assess the global position of the United States, current state of U.S. trade policy, and results of globalization on NAFTA.
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