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  • The Return of Investment Policy – The U.S. Is Back in the Game

    Foreign investment policy hasn’t been the main focus of the U.S. government in recent years. However, this may begin to change and industry leaders should not stay behind. Inconsistent and fragmented U.S. government decisions have made it difficult for foreign investors in the U.S. to make critical investment decisions. The primary focus on trade policies, [...]

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  • Global Trade – Not What You Think

    As Congress approved three Free Trade Agreements (also known as Trade Pacts) with South Korea, Panama, and Colombia, I get the impression that there are two leading narratives. The first, this approval is driven mainly by internal political forces, the need to build coalitions around ‘currency wars’ legislation and the Jobs Act. The second, the [...]

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