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Trump has attacked Canada’s system of supply management and imposed a 20% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber in his first major trade action. This signals the opening moves in a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220577
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The meetings follow a period of increased strain in the bilateral relationship, over the US arrest, and subsequent release, of former Mexican Defence Minister General Salvador…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262396
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The crowded field, which includes five former or current senators and six former or current governors (with another two to declare soon), will ensure that policies that can act as…
The prospect of more protectionist US trade policies under Donald Trump’s presidency is already having a disruptive effect on business investment decisions, supply chains and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218412
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The meeting, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, followed discussion of the same issues by numerous government officials at the bilateral…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283731
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However, the rise in wind energy -- often located in remote locations and variable in its output -- demonstrates the poor fit of US energy infrastructure with the needs and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202780
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The migrant crisis was a key theme at December’s summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA). The region’s leaders agreed on a need to address underlying causes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241255
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Relationships with allies and rivals are being strained under medical supplies competition, and there are worries about whether Washington will be willing to play a global…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251840
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Polls show many voters regard irregular migration as a major concern. Republicans see the issue of immigration as a significant weakness for the Harris campaign, even though…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289007
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As Canada enters the second half of Trudeau’s government, with a federal election due in October 2019, the Liberal Party’s prospects of a second term in office are fair to good…