Editors note: The retrospective analysis on where we went wrong by engaging with China continues. For decades U.S. politicians and analysts told us economic growth in China would spur liberalism. Denying that fact could lead to more big mistakes. [Hal Brands | July 23, 2019 | Bloomberg] Did U.S. policymakers in the 1990s and 2000s really believe…
Editor’s note: We agree the USMCA is likely to pass this year. CPA has taken no position as of yet. The USMCA improves upon NAFTA in certain important respects but does not address country of origin labeling for meat. Also the enforceability of labor provisions are not yet clear. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), the House…
Elizabeth Warren released an “economic patriotism” jobs plan recently that takes two bold positions. First, it emphasizes manufacturing as the key driver of middle-class job creation in the U.S. And second, it presents concrete proposals to actually rebuild domestic American manufacturing. This distinguishes her from other Democratic presidential contenders who are merely preoccupied with raising…
