“May you live in interesting times” is supposedly a Chinese curse, although it doesn’t seem to be Chinese at all. Regardless of its origin, its sentiment that “interesting” times are antonymous to placid ones … [Read more...]
Trade War Own Goal
What do World Cup football and international trade policy have in common? Not much, really, but for each, the desire to avoid an “own goal” – scoring against yourself – is paramount. Morocco found that out … [Read more...]
ZTE: Zigzagging to Escape
Old-time movie buffs will remember The Perils of Pauline, the silent serial in which our titular heroine faced successive dangers but made it through in the end. The Perils of ZTE doesn’t have quite the same … [Read more...]
Expanded Section 232 Aluminum and Steel Tariffs Go into Effect
The other other shoe has dropped. The section 232 “national security” tariffs that went into effect on March 23, 2018 had a temporary reprieve for imports from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, … [Read more...]
Section 232 National Security Investigation of Motor Vehicles and Parts
This sounds distressingly familiar. The Commerce Department has commenced an investigation, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, of whether imports of automobiles (passenger cars, SUVs, vans … [Read more...]
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