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What we are reading

At the Hinrich Foundation, we are continually searching for ways to advance sustainable and mutually beneficial global trade. We have curated this collection of recent articles, essays, and reports that detail these important developments about global trade.

All statements of fact and the views, conclusions and recommendations expressed in the articles are the sole responsibility of the author(s).

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Outcomes from APEC 2023

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The surprising resilience of globalization

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The US shifts course on digital trade

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2024 trade and economic outlook

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The prospects for WTO reform

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Outcomes of the G20

Our contributors

What We are Reading is prepared by regular contributors to the Hinrich Foundation with vast experience in covering trade and investment policy. Our current ‘reader’ is Holly Smith, a lawyer who has held multiple roles at the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) - as Director for Intellectual Property and Innovation and Director for China Affairs. As senior policy advisor to the Deputy USTR, Smith also took part in developing trade and investment policy towards Asia and overseeing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.