Edward Alden on Trade Policy

CFR's Edward Alden joins James M. Lindsay to discuss U.S. trade policy and the Trump administration's decision to impose tariffs on China.

April 3, 2018 — 43:14 min

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James M. Lindsay

Senior Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair

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Edward Alden

Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow

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CFR's Edward Alden joins James M. Lindsay to discuss U.S. trade policy and the Trump administration's decision to impose tariffs on China.

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