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1. Protection or prosperity?

   Appeared in The American Thinker, February 22, 2017 President Donald Trump has vowed to renegotiate NAFTA, which he calls “a disaster.” But before he tears up the trade deal and walls America off from the world with a man-made mountain of tariffs, let’s ...

2. Trump’s fulsome attack on free trade and the dangers for Canada

   In the wake of Donald Trump’s angry, vividly anti-free trade inaugural address, world leaders are already girding themselves for a global trade war they pray never happens. Canada has tried to set a neutral, albeit pro-free trade tone ...

3. The Unseen Wall: The Fraser Institute's 2003 Trade Survey

   Over the past two years, the Fraser Institute has surveyed Canadian companies about the incidence of non-tariff and non-quota trade barriers that companies operating in Canada face when exporting goods and services to the United States. https://www ...

4. Canada Scores Big NAFTA Wins

     Even as the controversy rages over softwood lumber, the book can be closed on whether Canada's great trade deals with the United States have benefited Canada. Those deals the Free Trade Agreement of the late 1980s and the North American Free Trade ...

5. The Benefits of Free Trade

   Appeared in the Saint John Telegraph-Journal and the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal It’s no accident modern democracy emerged in trading nations and cities. The democratic impulse developed in England, the Netherlands, and a number of city-states, most ...