The U.S. as the Center of World Trade

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Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2014 · Nonprofits & Activism

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The United States is pursuing a robust, 21st century trade agenda. Between the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP), the US is seeking to create free trade with countries representing two thirds of global GDP. Join US Trade Representative Michael Froman for a discussion of what these trade agreements mean for jobs, growth, and US competitiveness in an increasingly globalized economy.

Featuring:
Steve Clemons, Interviewer
Michael Froman

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