Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal

With allies and adversaries alike impacted by new economic barriers and tariffs, the global map of U.S. trade relationships hangs in question. As the U.S. rethinks its commitments with its trading partners, allies may seek deals elsewhere, even with historic rivals. Can the president single-handedly tear up a trade deal, and what happens when deals that took decades to craft are suddenly up for renegotiation?   Featured Guest:  Inu Manak (Fellow for trade policy at the Council on Foreign Relations)   For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/trade-agreements-deal-or-no-deal 

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