Economic ideologies

China-Obama Trade Spat Hurts Everyone

IPN Letters

Author: Alec van Gelder

A letter published in the Wall Street Journal shows why trade protectionism is a race to the bottom

Free Trade for the Poorest

IPN Opinion article

Author: John Battle MP

The leaders of the UK's Trade Out of Poverty Campaign write about what the G20 could achieve if only it would focus on removing trade barriers

G20 Leaders Need Crash Course on Global Economy

IPN Opinion article

Author: Daniel Ikenson

G20 leaders need to learn that protectionism makes no sense when times are good, and it's especially misguided in a recession.