Tariffs are a bet on the free market rather than free trade
Innovation has stalled in a globalised era dominated by state-sponsored national champions.
Innovation has stalled in a globalised era dominated by state-sponsored national champions.
In a multi-polar world, old certainties about the US security guarantee and access to markets no longer hold.
The reciprocal levies aimed at allies have been paused for 90 days, now what?
Last week’s “Liberation Day” marked a kind of D-Day in the effort to reorder the international economic system.
President Trump ushered in a new era of US trade policy Tuesday — a national course correction after decades of unfair trade practices
With sweeping auto levies, the president is putting his beliefs about tariffs into practice on the global economy.
Shipbuilding is a major component of any nation’s economic security.
President Trump’s America First trade agenda is worth it.
The case for eliminating the U.S. trade deficit, supporting high-quality jobs, and expanding domestic manufacturing through fair and reciprocal trade policies
Adam Smith’s capitalism demands constraints on markets, not blind faith in them.
Trump’s trade policy is trying to re-create an economy — and a way of life — that hasn’t existed in the United States for decades.
Cass joins The Winston Marshall Show to discuss the benefits of tariffs for American workers.
President Biden’s former economic advisor Jared Bernstein and American Compass Executive Director Oren Cass debate Trump’s trade policies and whether U.S. protectionism will bring economic gains to the middle and Read more…
Adam Smith’s capitalism demands constraints on markets, not blind faith in them.
Resolved: Do Protectionist trade policies make us poorer?
The first Trump administration’s USMCA deal needs to be just the opening salvo in our new trade dynamic.
Oren Cass joins the Spectator’s “Americano” podcast to discuss trade and globalization in the Trump era.
Oren Cass makes the strategic case for Trump’s using tariffs as a negotiating tool.
Six reactions to the new administration’s aggressive trade diplomacy.
President Donald Trump claimed vindication of his strategy to use tariffs to wring concessions from foreign governments.
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