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Explain the impact of Donald Trump's executive order on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on January 2017.
Explain the impact of Donald Trump's executive order on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on January 2017.
Donald Trump's executive order withdrew America from the TPP, a 12-country free-trade deal he had campaigned against.
What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and when was it unveiled by President Joe Biden?
What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and when was it unveiled by President Joe Biden?
The IPEF is a 13-country trade pact unveiled by President Joe Biden 488 days after his swearing-in.
Discuss the challenges involved in crafting new trade agreements, as highlighted in the text.
Discuss the challenges involved in crafting new trade agreements, as highlighted in the text.
Crafting new trade agreements is far more difficult than tearing up existing ones, as illustrated by the delay in launching the IPEF.
Compare the key features of the TPP and the IPEF as discussed in the text.
Compare the key features of the TPP and the IPEF as discussed in the text.
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Explain the significance of the statement 'it is far easier to tear up agreements than it is to craft them anew' in the context of trade policies.
Explain the significance of the statement 'it is far easier to tear up agreements than it is to craft them anew' in the context of trade policies.
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