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  • January 25, 2017
    The Diplomat
    US Withdrawal from TPP: Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Gift for China?
    … domestic economic lens, but many in the Washington foreign policy establishment are more concerned about the strategic consequences of abandoning TPP. A common lament associated with Trump’s decision revolves around the geopolitical advantages that China reaps from a TPP
    By Eric Gomez
  • February 22, 2017
    Aspenia Online
    Washington’s Rejection of TPP Gives China Only a Limited Geopolitical Opportunity
    … That consideration, together with the continuing importance of trade and investment opportunities in the United States, will limit Beijing’s geopolitical opportunities despite the demise of the TPP. China gains an advantage because of the Trump administration’s dubious decision …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • June 1, 2022
    The Dispatch
    TPP Regrets, We’ve Had a Few
    TPP Regrets, We’ve Had a Few
    … accession to the agreement or for getting WTO members to pressure China into accepting the disciplines on the multilateral level. Geopolitical benefits. Most everyone understood, however, that TPP was about more than just trade rules and economics (indeed, several TPP
    By Scott Lincicome
  • January 29, 2018
    Blog
    Distance Makes Trump’s Heart Grow Fonder for the TPP?
    … her disposal and predicted that the next president (despite both major party candidates disavowing it) would ultimately support it: The TPP is a blueprint for securing U.S. geoeconomic and geopolitical interests now and into the future by updating the …
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • December 12, 2016
    The Hill (Online)
    Scrapping TPP Harms US Economic Interests, Strengthens China’s
    The geostrategic rationale for TPP — which has yet to dawn on the president-elect — is much less about achieving overt economic and security objectives than it is about preserving and strengthening U.S. soft power.
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • November 3, 2016
    The Ripon Society
    For Party & Country, GOP Leaders Must Deliver the TPP
    Although not a perfect agreement, the TPP is a good deal for American consumers, workers, and businesses, and its ratification by Congress is crucial to protecting U.S. economic and geostrategic interests going forward.
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • May 19, 2022
    Visual Feature
    The (Updated) Case for Free Trade
    The (Updated) Case for Free Trade
    Free trade continues to have strong economic, geopolitical, and moral justifications, and its protectionist alternative imposes far higher costs while making us all poorer and less secure in the process.
    By Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon
  • May 9, 2023
    Policy Analysis
    No. 946
    Course Correction
    Course Correction
    The U.S.-China relationship is increasingly complex and is the top geopolitical issue facing the world today.
    By Clark Packard and Scott Lincicome
  • November 10, 2020
    Blog
    Biden’s Trade Policy Options Constrained by Domestic Politics and Geopolitics
    Biden’s trade policy is likely to be a component of a broader geopolitical strategy. Trade agreements, refraining from protectionism, and abiding by the rules of international trade are still in the cards, as long as they align with the objectives of national security and technological preeminence, and domestic politics permit.
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
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