The Oriental Couchette

... significant progress on the “big” issues on the APEC free trade agenda any time soon. If the issue is all but absent from the RCEP and the TPP, where there are some reasonably influential self-serving players and integration-oriented countries, then we ... ... participants. One of the key obstacles here is the new policy of the U.S. administration. The de-globalization agenda pushed by Donald Trump has turned out to be more than a “bugaboo” for American liberals – it is a bona fide paradigm shift. In addition ...