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Trans-Pacific Partnership
Why Obama Should Meet Anwar Ibrahim in Malaysia
By Robert Cushing
Meeting the popular opposition leader would be consistent with US democratic ideals.
The Risks of Asia-Pacific Multilateralism
By John H.S. Åberg and Nathan W. Novak
Those who would call for U.S.-led multilateral institutions in Asia need to consider the potential pitfalls.
Vietnam Frees Some Dissidents Amid TPP Trade Talks
By Luke Hunt
With an eye on a TPP trade deal, Vietnam releases some high profile writers and activists.
Does the US Have 'Trump Cards' Over China?
By Jin Kai
The idea that the U.S. has several "trump cards" to use against China ignores the complexity of U.S.-China relations.
Trans-Pacific Partnership Must Safeguard Human Rights
By Jared Genser
Any agreement on the TPP should make human rights a priority.
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Time for Some American Hustle
By Christopher Johnston
U.S. negotiators need to close the TPP before detractors and competitors bury it.
China-Japan-South Korea Hold FTA Talks Despite Political Tension
By Shannon Tiezzi
The economic incentives of completing a FTA outweigh the political rifts between Tokyo, Beijing, and Seoul
Trans-Pacific Partnership in the Balance
By John VerWey
Despite opposition from his own party, the U.S. president is pushing ahead with the trade deal.
OECD: Reform Failure Could Sink Growth
By Anthony Fensom
G20 finance ministers pledge to boost global growth by 2 percent or more over the next five years.
South Korea’s Trade Opportunities
By Michelle Kwon
Seoul stands at a critical, but exciting, juncture with its trade and economic policy.
The Bali Package: An End To the North-South Divide?
By Rachit Ranjan
Hailed as a success, the Bali package seems somewhat short of a win-win for North and South.
Has Obama Abandoned the Pivot to Asia?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Obama's 2014 State of the Union address implies that the Asia-Pacific is not a priority for his administration.