U.S. Trade and Development Agency

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Michale Bloomberg has a good op-ed in the Financial Times on protectionism. Money quote:It is easy to say that times have changed and take a more protectionist viewpoint. In fact, times have changed. Dramatic advances in technology and increased global trade are creating enormous economic opportunities, but also challenges. If America is to remain the world’s economic superpower, it must capitalise on the opportunities and confront the challenges. Countries that run away from globalisation in... Read Full Story