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  1. The Trade Practitioner

    Let’s Talk Trade!

    By Trade Practitioner

    In an unprecedented move, over 60 business leaders from all over the world gathered at the WTO on May 30 as part of the Trade Dialogues event. Business leaders encouraged the…

  2. The Trade Practitioner

    Trade Talk – Week in Review (23-27 May 2016)

    By Trade Practitioner

    G-7 Leaders’ Declaration.   The G-7 Leaders’ Declaration issued on Friday from Ise-Shima, Japan, touched on topics such as the global economy, trade, maritime security, cyberspace, anti-corruption, infrastructure, global health challenges,…

  3. Canada-U.S. Blog

    CBSA Announces Enhancements to Trusted Traveler Program

    By Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

    On May 12, 2016, the Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") announced that it is expanding Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefits for members of its trusted trader programs. The FAST…

  4. The Right Coast

    Larry Summers lacks imagination

    By Thomas A. Smith

    I almost used an expression referring to developmentally disabled persons but caught myself. Larry says:One substantial part of what is behind the resistance is a lack of knowledge. Everyone who…

  5. The Trade Practitioner

    Trade Talk – Week in Review (21-25 March 2016)

    By Trade Practitioner

    Early last week, President Barack Obama visited Cuba, the first U.S. executive to do so in 90 years, before concluding his trip abroad in Argentina.  The President’s historic stop was…

  6. The Right Coast

    Trade and Tribulation – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The larger point in this election season is, however, that politicians should be honest and realistic about trade, rather than taking cheap shots. Striking poses is easy; figuring out what…

  7. The Right Coast

    Millions of ordinary Americans support Donald Trump. Here’s why | Thomas Frank | Opinion | The Guardian

    By Thomas A. Smith

    What Lewandowski and Nussbaum are saying, then, should be obvious to anyone who s dipped a toe outside the prosperous enclaves on the two coasts. Ill-considered trade deals and generous…

  8. International Law Prof Blog

    Trans-Pacific Partnership Discussed at John Marshall’s Intellectual Property Law Conference

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    The Intellectual Property Law Conference taking place today at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago featured a luncheon speaker on the Intellectual Property issues of the Trans-Pacific Pacific Partnership.…

  9. The Trade Practitioner

    BIS and OFAC Announce Further Amendments to Cuba Sanctions Program

    By Trade Practitioner

    In the weeks preceding the 18 February 2016 agreement between the US and Cuba authorising daily US commercial flights between the two countries, regulators at the BIS and The US…

  10. DuetsBlog

    The Other Border Patrol

    By Brent Lorentz

    With all the flaming rhetoric going on these days relating to immigration, refugees, and border fences, I thought now might be a good time to introduce (or reintroduce) the world…