The evidence points to a failing strategy. Protectionism has not delivered the promised benefits. Decoupling has hurt American industry more than Beijing’s. China has adapted, diversified, and ...

Reprinted with Permission from The Next American Economy: Nation, State, and Markets in an Uncertain World, by Samuel Gregg, published by Encounter Books. @ 2022 by ...

Openness and connection are central to pro-growth Up Wing economics (as outlined in this newsletter and my book The Conservative Futurist). This means using public policy to help (or at least not ...

The erosion of American soft power, now accelerated by the hollowing out of foreign aid and Washington’s turn to protectionism, marks a retreat from the global influence the United States once wielded ...

The US has existed peacefully with Santa Claus for years, but Trump's logic on tariffs reveals Saint Nick to be harmful to ...

Few people, and even fewer senators, would blink an eye at the news that the 690th most valuable company in the United States was being sold. Unless, as is the case, that company happened to be named ...

Nippon Steel and US Steel reached a deal in December for the Japanese steelmaker to acquire its iconic US competitor. The acquisition is a non-hostile, $14.1bn deal in which Nippon would pay $55 per ...

Beijing issued a lengthy denunciation of U.S. trade policies and accused Washington of violating a trade deal the countries reached in President Trump’s first term. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Industrial policies pursued in many developing countries in the 1950s-1970s largely failed while the industrial policies of ...

Jacob Riis, Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement, 1889. Today for the Washington Monthly I argued that Joe Biden should abandon his opposition to Japanese-owned Nippon Steel taking over U.S.

President Biden delivers remarks on his administration’s work to rebuild U.S. manufacturing at the White House on Feb. 8. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post) Donald Trump was roundly criticized ...

Meat New Zealand has criticised what it calls US ‘scaremongering’ tactics over beef from New Zealand that is being trialled by US fastfood giant McDonald’s. Following an announcement at the beginning ...