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Doha Development Round

Don't Cut the Cheese

Julia Watson | Mar 01, 2004
No more Brie, no more Stilton, no more Gorgonzola. Just what have Washington and Brussels got against cheese? Don't you know there's a war on?

Retreat from Globalization

Ian Campbell | Mar 01, 2004
Bush appeases the anti-globalizers; the Democrats embrace them; the economy bubbles along; and the clouds gather.

The Dating Game

Zeyno Baran | Mar 01, 2004
American is playing matchmaker to Turkey and the EU. It had better work. A broken engagement could mean a clash of civilizations.

Does the United States Have a European Policy?

Gerard Baker | Dec 01, 2003
Is the United States becoming more skeptical of the EU, or just more confused?

The Sick Man of Asia

Rajan Menon | Sep 01, 2003
Russia's reversal of fortunes in its resource-rich Far East will complicate the Asian equation for the United States.

America as European Hegemon

Christopher Layne | Jun 01, 2003
Despite broad acceptance of the view that the United States has been an "offshore balancer" with regard to Europe over the past several decades, the facts don't fit the theory--the facts of the past dozen years most particularly.
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Commentary

Cold Water for Hot Trade Deals

Uri Dadush | May 13, 2013
The TPP and TTIP trade arrangements still have their toughest work ahead of them.

The Strange Politics of U.S.-EU Free Trade

Sarah Bauerle Danzman
W. Kindred Winecoff
| Feb 14, 2013
Normally special-interest groups harmed by competition can fight free trade. Where did they go?

The Trouble with TAFTA

Donald K. Bandler
Peter Rashish
| Feb 06, 2007
A transatlantic trade accord is no substitute for a coordinated response to global security challenges.
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Books & Reviews

A Champion for the Bourgeoisie

Leon Aron | Mar 01, 2004
A fictional 19th-century detective disdains Russia's intelligentsia and preaches a bourgeois sermon on virtue and responsible citizenship to Russia's nascent middle class.

Imperialism: the Highest Stage of American Capitalism?

Gideon Rose | Mar 01, 2003
Andrew Bacevich's American Empire is really two books in one: one quite good, the other quite inexplicable.

Meaning Well

Larry Wolff | Dec 01, 2001
Maximilian II managed to be both ahead of his time and behind it simultaneously. His life warns us against allowing ourselves to fall into a similar predicament.

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