How Trade Agreements Can Promote U.S. Constitutional Values
The United States is currently engaged in a trade negotiation known as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) with eight other Pacific Rim countries. Public Citizen recently posted a leaked draft of the...
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Japan’s Step Closer to TPP
Newscom Today, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that Japan will officially join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This comes a day after Prime Minister Abe received the okay to join TPP by his...
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Trade Promotion Authority: Make the Case
Newscom Trade promotion authority (TPA) does several positive things. For one, it gives the President a window where Congress agrees to an up-or-down vote on trade agreements, without the possibility...
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Will the Currency Zombie Eat the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
KIMIMASA MAYAMA/EPA/Newscom Currency manipulation is the issue that never dies. No matter how many times the link between exchange rates and American jobs is shown to be tenuous, the matter rises again...
View ArticleInclude Taiwan in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
“We do hope to [get] into TPP [Trans-Pacific Partnership] as early as possible,” said Mignonne Man-Jung Chan, former senior adviser to the President on Taiwan, at a recent event at The Heritage...
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“Everyday High Prices” Should Not Be Trade Agency’s Slogan
Newscom Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade negotiations are taking place this week in Malaysia. Here’s a modest suggestion to help new U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman bring the TPP to a...
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Dealing the Right Cards in Japan’s Upper-House Shuffle
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom) On Sunday, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) took majority power in Japan’s upper house, giving...
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Accounting for Facts While Courting Vietnam
Vietnam’s President Troung Tan Sang in the Oval Office with President Obama. (Photo: YURI GRIPAS/REUTERS/Newscom) Fact: When the United States negotiates trade agreements with countries that oppress...
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U.S. Should Support Full Integration of Taiwan into Regional Economy
Newscom A growing economic relationship between Taiwan and India would be a very positive development in Taiwan’s effort to become fully integrated into the regional economy. The U.S. should encourage...
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Promoting Economic Freedom in Asia: Time for Secretary Lew to Step Up
Win McNamee/Pool/Sipa USA/Newscom U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is touring Asia this week. He will visit Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam and end with a much-anticipated visit to China. What...
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More Trade, Please
Newscom Some vocal critics of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which authorizes the President to negotiate trade agreements with other countries, argue that free trade harms U.S. workers. Economic...
View ArticleTaiwan: The Connection Between Economic Performance and Security
This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal’s Index of Economic Freedom. It also marks the 35th year of a piece of legislation near and dear to the mission of...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Asia Trip and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
As President Obama travels to Asia, one item sure to be on his agenda is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a trade agreement currently being negotiated between the United States and 11 other...
View ArticleHow Trade Agreements Can Promote U.S. Constitutional Values
The United States is currently engaged in a trade negotiation known as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) with eight other Pacific Rim countries. Public Citizen recently posted a leaked draft of the...
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Japan’s Step Closer to TPP
Newscom Today, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that Japan will officially join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This comes a day after Prime Minister Abe received the okay to join TPP by his...
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Trade Promotion Authority: Make the Case
Newscom Trade promotion authority (TPA) does several positive things. For one, it gives the President a window where Congress agrees to an up-or-down vote on trade agreements, without the possibility...
View ArticleHow Trade Agreements Can Promote U.S. Constitutional Values
The United States is currently engaged in a trade negotiation known as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) with eight other Pacific Rim countries. Public Citizen recently posted a leaked draft of the...
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Japan’s Step Closer to TPP
Newscom Today, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that Japan will officially join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This comes a day after Prime Minister Abe received the okay to join TPP by his...
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Trade Promotion Authority: Make the Case
Newscom Trade promotion authority (TPA) does several positive things. For one, it gives the President a window where Congress agrees to an up-or-down vote on trade agreements, without the possibility...
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Will the Currency Zombie Eat the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
KIMIMASA MAYAMA/EPA/Newscom Currency manipulation is the issue that never dies. No matter how many times the link between exchange rates and American jobs is shown to be tenuous, the matter rises again...
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