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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 March 2020

Trump on March 16 ordered social distancing and many businesses’ closure for 15 days, to slow COVID-19’s spread and avoid overwhelming hospitals. Transport, tourism, leisure…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 June 2017

Argentina has followed Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Venezuela into the AIIB as President Mauricio Macri seeks increased foreign investment. With the arguable exception of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 January 2019

EU-Iran humanitarian trade.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 July 2018

US President Donald Trump last month targeted Canada’s supply management system for dairy, poultry and eggs as an example of unfair restrictions on agricultural exports to that…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 November 2019

US agribusiness outlook.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 February 2019

US sanctions are nevertheless causing major difficulties for importers. Even for trade that is technically exempt from sanctions, notably food and medicines, a lack of financial…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 March 2016

New Zealand's main political parties are divided on TPP ratification, which marks the first such division on a trade agreement in 40 years. The main opposition Labour party has…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 September 2016

The country's vote to leave the EU has added momentum to a realignment of UK economic and foreign policy towards the Asia-Pacific region underway for some years. Parliamentarian…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 December 2017

Limiting the trade-distorting effects of domestic farm programmes has been a major objective in trade talks for 30 years. Participants at the WTO conference aimed to focus yet…

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