Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

The possibility of a trade war is fracturing bilateral relations and eroding trust between the North American neighbors. A ...

Donald Trump and his advisers are proving to have very selective memories. His latest move will benefit few but hurt many.

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

The "China Shock" is revisited, and it raises questions about why economists failed to see the costs of free trade.

President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?

WASHINGTON — Canada's premiers were headed to the White House Wednesday afternoon for a meeting with U.S. President Donald ...

By: Lloyd Brown-John The Wall Street Journal, in an opinion piece this week, labeled Trump’s tariff war with Canada and ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

with some even more elevated than during Trump’s first term — when the US applied tariffs on Chinese imports and renegotiated Nafta (the North American Free Trade Agreement). Alternative ...

claiming North American free trade rules have allowed automakers to invest more in Canada and Mexico while hollowing out the U.S. auto sector. Trump has vowed to bring those jobs back to the U.S ...

In 1891, Sir Wilfrid Laurier challenged the National Policy in favour of freer trade, but when in office, he kept the tariffs — though without the rhetorical emphasis. In 1911, Laurier advocated ...