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Trans-Pacific Partnership
Showtime for the TPP
By John VerWey
The Obama Administration faces a daunting task getting any final trade deal approved by Congress.
Vietnam: Back to Organic?
By Elisabeth Rosen
Worried about food safety, Vietnamese look again at small-scale organic farming.
Japan Doubles Down on ASEAN
By J. Berkshire Miller
Tokyo has had a busy year reaching out to ASEAN countries. Will the effort continue in 2014?
Joe Biden: The Bull in the China Shop
By Elizabeth C. Economy
The vice president creates waves with comments in China, but he was right to make them.
The TPP's Not Dead Yet (But It's Close)
By Shannon Tiezzi
A group in Congress is trying to revive interest in TPP, but it might be too little, too late.
Korea-Canada Free Trade: The Thaw Begins
By Hugh Stephens
A number of obstacles to a free trade agreement remain on both sides, but there is growing incentive to overcome them.
US Asia Policy: Things Fall Apart?
By Zachary Keck
Vice President Joe Biden trip to Asia this week can’t substitute for sustained attention to the region.
Congress May Have Just Killed the Trans-Pacific Partnership
A bipartisan group of Congress members have come out against Fast Track Trade Promotion Authority.
Abenomics’ Growth Challenge
Japan’s new economic policies face a moment of truth as growth slows sharply in the third quarter.
Crunch Time for the TPP
Participants have expressed optimism, but it is clear that much hard work remains before a deal can be done.
Australia’s Ambitious Free Trade Agenda
Canberra wants to conclude deals with three East Asian giants, starting with Korea. It faces some significant hurdles.
The Case for a Trans-Pacific Naval Partnership
The U.S. and allies should form a naval counterpart to the TPP to ensure maritime security in the region.