March 22, 2019 Much has happened since our last Brexit analysis on March 18, which is here. But despite all the news coming out of this week’s European Council summit, we still have little [...]
March 18, 2019 Once again, we are heading into another critical week in the Brexit saga. As Britain’s path out of the European Union goes through multiple twists and turns, there are still at [...]
March 16, 2019 KEY POINTS: Lawmakers endorsed China’s new foreign investment law as expected, a step forward to reduce discrimination against foreign firms. We don’t expect forced technology [...]
March 14, 2019 KEY POINTS: A quick trade deal would be in the interest of both Presidents. Yet Trump’s walk-away from his North Korea summit, coupled with Beijing’s memories of the President’s [...]
March 5, 2019 KEY POINTS: President Trump announced his intention to revoke the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) designation for India and Turkey. The changes will come into effect at [...]
January 25, 2019 KEY POINTS: Following a meeting between President Trump and North Korea’s lead negotiator January 18, the White House announced a second US-DPRK summit would be held in late [...]
January 17, 2019 KEY POINTS: On January 11, USTR published a summary of US negotiating objectives in trade talks with the EU, paving the way for formal talks to begin as early as February 10. The [...]
January 17, 2019 Since President Trump took office in 2017, the shift to a nationalistic trade policy has been clear. Meanwhile, major US trading partners are seeking to diversify their trade [...]
January 16, 2o19 OVERVIEW Secretary Pompeo conducted his multi-country tour of the Middle East during a particularly challenging chapter in US relations with many of its allies in the region. [...]
December 10, 2018 Printable PDF here. KEY POINTS: The two candidates for Indonesia’s presidential election next April released their platforms in early December. Former General Prabowo Subianto [...]