Frederic Bastiat: Economist, Critic of Protectionism, and Free Trade Advocate

Discover Frederic Bastiat's influence as a 19th-century economist known for critiquing protectionism and promoting free trade ...
The Conversation

Facing trade renegotiations, Canada can no longer count on free trade to protect it from U.S. power

Blayne Haggart has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). Brock University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Brock ...
The New York Times

The Canadians Are Right About Reagan and Free Trade

Mr. Irwin, an economics professor at Dartmouth College, worked on trade policy while on the staff of President Ronald Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers. During the first game of this year’s World ...
Cfr.org

Free Trade Can’t Bring Peace

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. In his 1948 memoirs, Cordell Hull wrote that during his 12 years as US President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s secretary of state he was guided by ...