Globalisation is fundamentally political, not technological. This is the lesson from a new book tracing 1000 years of international trade history. Here the authors use lessons from the past to ...

Jonah Keri is writing for Grantland -- eventually he’ll write everywhere; people from Quebec just get into everything if you let them -- and today has a good piece looking back at some major trade ...

When Donald Trump threatens to slap massive tariffs on China , economic textbooks want to self-destruct like the smoky opening scene in a Mission Impossible movie. After all, free trade drives down ...

A long-delayed meeting of World Trade Organization (WTO) ministers scheduled for today was postponed yet again due to the omicron variant of COVID-19. However, the need for a trade policy reckoning ...

As China and the United States continue to challenge the rules-based order, small states will certainly suffer. But they are not the only states at risk. Middle-sized and aspiring powers should be ...