A High-Risk Trade Policy

Bernard K. Gordon

Foreign Affairs · 2003 · 21 citations · 0 references

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A High-Risk Trade Policy Bernard K. Gordon. Foreign Affairs. New York: July/August 2003. Vol. 82, Iss. 4; pg. 105 Subjects: Free trade, Trade policy, Foreign policy, Trade relations Classification Codes 9190, 1300, 1210 Locations: United States, US Companies: World Trade Organization (NAICS: 928120 ) Author(s): Bernard K. Gordon Article types: Feature Publication title: Foreign Affairs. New York: July/August 2003. Vol. 82, Iss. 4; pg. 105 Source Type: Periodical ISSN/ISBN: 00157120 ProQuest document ID: 411186201 Text Word Count 4816 Article URL: http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2003&res_ id=xri:pqd&rft_val_fmt=ori:fmt:kev:mtx:journal&genre=article &rft_id=xri:pqd:did=000000411186201&svc_dat=xri:pqil:fmt=tex t&req_dat=xri:pqil:pq_clntid=11969 Abstract (Article Summary) Washington's unwise return to economic regionalism, evidenced by the many US efforts to build new bilateral or regional free trade agreements, threatens to damage both US foreign and US trade policy. The US should work instead to strengthen the World Trade Organization and the single world trade system it represents.