Despite the discourse of protecting national industry, trade tariffs act as barriers that isolate the country, increase prices and reward inefficiency. This article shows how protection...
The “Trade War in the Americas” series comes to an end with a critical analysis of the effects of the new global protectionism. From Brazil to China, via Mexico and the exchange rate, this conclusion...
Economic integration with the United States, once touted as a strategic success, now reveals the vulnerability of the Mexican economy. With the new tariffs imposed by Trump, Mexico faces...
Trump's second term has reignited global trade tensions. In this article, we show how tariffs, economic nationalism and diplomatic ruptures are putting the United States at the center of a new...
The global landscape is changing. Promises of stable and peaceful globalization are being replaced by tariffs, sanctions and bilateral agreements that often concentrate power and fr...
The so-called deglobalization has been celebrated as a necessary response to recent crises, but it hides a more dangerous phenomenon: the return of state intervention in international exchanges...
With the US-led tariff escalation, countries such as Canada, Mexico and China are already planning trade retaliation. This article analyzes the risks of a new cycle of global protectionism and deregulation.
The new tariff package announced by Donald Trump in the US has raised political and economic alarms throughout Latin America. This article analyzes how the region reacts to changes in global trade...
US President Donald Trump has announced a massive tariff package, dubbed “Liberation Day,” that marks a clear break with the...