Tag: Protectionism

The end of liberal trade – the world enters the era of blocs and protectionism

Globalization The Editorial Board - August 28, 2025.

When the United States and its allies signed the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947 and later founded the World Trade Organisation...

Wars do not resolve crises; rather, crises give rise to wars

Economy Emre Alkin - April 12, 2025.

For those who wonder where this protectionism came from, let me move on to its history: According to the Historical School of German economists, classical...

Businesses should negotiate tariffs

Economy Daniel Lacalle - April 7, 2025.

The Trump administration has announced an important package of reciprocal tariffs. In the “2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers”, the US government...