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With Trump back in the White House, the age of free trade could be coming to an end

  • Written by Sami Bensassi, Reader in Trade and Development Economics, University of Birmingham
With Trump back in the White House, the age of free trade could be coming to an endDilok Klaisataporn/Shutterstock

For a superpower like the US, free trade is, in practice, an invitation to partake in its wealth. But it also implies an obligation, including political support (or at least non-opposition) and an expectation that the poorer nation will give back part of its new riches by buying the superpower’s high-tech...

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