Evan A. Feigenbaum asks, "As Asia rings in 2011, will it ring in a new economic order too?"

Joel D. Hirst discusses how the Bolivarian Alliance of the Americas (ALBA) has taken shape in the six years since its creation.

The new U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement has the potential to measurably spur the economy and reassure a top U.S. ally, but President Obama needs to take firmer steps to boost a flagging trade agenda, write CFR's Edward Alden and Scott Snyder.

National Journal's T.A. Frank reports on the overlooked US profits ranging from CareBear intellectual property remunerations to the tuition at a presitigious American University.

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.

Evan A. Feigenbaum says as President Barack Obama arrives in India this week, Washington and New Delhi should free themselves of "continental" preoccupations.

Evan A. Feigenbaum says that while the United States and China are headed toward a trade war, cooler heads will likely prevail.

A recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll finds that the majority of Americans say free-trade pacts have hurt the United States and, in some states, it is a wedge issue for upcoming elections.

Jagdish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya write that the provision raising visa fees on H1(b) and L-1 temporary work visas violates the WTO's non-discrimination rules.

European Commission president José Manuel Barroso discusses the state of the European Union's economy since the economic crisis, as well as the geopolitical and geoeconomic factors that pose as challenges for the future.

European Commission president José Manuel Barroso discusses the state of the European Union's economy since the economic crisis, as well as the geopolitical and geoeconomic factors that pose as challenges for the future.

Evan A. Feigenbaum argues that American strategy in Asia is not sustainable under Washington's current trade policy.

Jagdish Bhagwati says the service sector is no less technologically progressive or vital than manufacturing to an economy.

Jagdish Bhagwati says that domestic politics in the United States and India has left America as the only stumbling block to progress in the Doha Round.

The Obama administration is bringing companies and jobs back to the U.S. to become more competitive in new clean-energy technologies.

This in-depth study of twelve producer, processing and consumer countries demonstrates that actions taken by governments, civil society and the private sector over the last ten years in response to illegal logging and related trade have been extensive and had a considerable impact.

Jagdish Bhagwati says that the pessimism and despair that often overwhelms free traders today is unwarranted. The arguments of protectionists, new and old, are just so many myths that can be successfully challenged.