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    Leibowitz: Europe Aims to Impose Countervailing Duties on EVs From China

    Written by Lewis Leibowitz


    Trade policy moves create great ironies sometimes. I often write about these ironies when the US acts against the interests of the country as a whole by protecting certain industries from international competition.

    But the US is not alone, especially in recent years as the World Trade Organization and the international geopolitical order have been strained to the breaking point.

    Lewis Leibowitz, SMU Contributor

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    Price on Trade: Milwaukee Framework is a step forward on steel excess capacity

    Members of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC) met in Wisconsin last week and unveiled an updated plan to combat market-distorting excess capacity. The Milwaukee Framework adds color to the 2017 “Berlin Principles.” It is also a positive step in the ongoing battle against global steel market distortions. However, the Framework is only a guidepost. It must be implemented correctly to make an impact as new problems loom.