WASHINGTON — The bruising battle over President Obama’s push for the power to negotiate two potentially far-reaching trade pacts will shift this week to the

You may have seen the headlines about today’s Reuters/Ipsos poll and yesterday’s Pew poll, touted as showing public support for trade deals.  A close look

The U.S. defense industrial complex has entered a new phase of its centuries-long development, the latest characterized by globalization of supply chains and the inability

Some readers of this blog may be interested in seeking appointment to one of the Department of Commerce’s District Export Councils.  See the official notice

China is weighing membership in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), President Obama said Wednesday, a move that raises the stakes for the president’s signature trade deal.

  BEIJING — China intends to project naval power in the open ocean in coming years, and not just defend the country’s coastal waters, according

Last week, President Obama’s credibility on trade policy took another punch in the neck. [Reposted from the Huffington Post  |  Stan Sorscher  |  June 1,

Supporters of Obamatrade won in the Senate by selling the idea that Fast Tracking would strengthen American power. They cited a letter signed by several

It has been over 12 years since the last debate over Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) – the last time we considered the role of Congress

The issue of currency management by U.S. trading partners that increases U.S. trade deficits has become a front-burner issue in debates over the proposed Trans-Pacific