As the global trading system undergoes measurable strain, driven largely by the United States’ renewed shift toward protectionism, it is increasingly important to examine trade administration frameworks in both the U.S. and the EU. Such an examination is necessary to understand how global trade governance may evolve in the coming years and how cooperation and resilience within the international community may be strengthened.

President Trump's tariffs levied upon Canadian manufacturers - which in turn spurred intra-provincial boycotts of American beer, wine, and liquor - is backfiring on the very industries President Trump sought to protect.

As the global trading system undergoes measureable strain, driven largely by the United States' renewed shift toward protectionism, it is increasingly important to examine trade administration frameworks in both the U.S. and the EU. Such an examination is necessary to understand how global trade governance may evolve in the coming years and how cooperation and resilience within the international community may be strengthened.

A new frontier in the global energy sector induced by reform to the Energy Charter Treaty.

Continued tensions between Israel and Palestine, contrary to the ICJ's ruling, raise concerns over the enforceability of international law.

A new International Tribunal ruling could lead to real change for the Small Island Developing States enduring the effects of climate change.

The U.S. Department of Commerce affirmed Vietnam's designation as a non-market economy, raising serious foreign policy concerns.

Policy shift under Chinese President Xi Jinping prompts a decline in foreign direct investment in the People's Republic of China.

How the CFIUS works and its significance in future U.S. business dealings with allied states. [1] On December 18, 2023, Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel announced its agreement to acquire U.S. Steel for $14.9 billion.[2] According to the World Steel Association, Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel would propel the company into third place amongst the world’s largest crude steel producers; Nippon Steel’s production is currently the fourth largest in the world wh