Bracing for Trump 2.0


ON his first full day in office in January 2017, Donald J. Trump withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, which was one of the most important trade initiatives of the preceding Obama administration.

When Trump is inaugurated as president again next month, the possibility of the United States leaving the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) appears increasingly likely.

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