Via Inside US Trade, this is from the draft Statement of Administrative Action for the TPP: 1. Implementing Bill ... g. Dispute Settlement Section 105(a) of the bill authorizes the President to establish within the Department of Commerce an office responsible for providing administrative assistance to dispute settlement panels established

This is the first of three posts on the challenges that Hillary Clinton faces on trade in campaigning against her rival Donald Trump. Heading to Detroit last week fast on the heels of Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton outlined her own economic plan and took some effective swipes at Trump'

The usual suspects will doubtless be outraged by Trump’s economic policy speech today in Detroit, where he declared in almost no uncertain terms autarchy (a purely national self-sufficient economy) as the goal of his economic plan:  “American cars will travel the roads, American planes will connect our cities,

Global Arbitration Review published a summary of an interview with Gary Born about international arbitration. Here's an excerpt, focusing on the investment arbitration part: Interviewed as part of a New York International Arbitration Centre event in memory of its late founding chair, Judith Kaye, Born addressed a range

From a press conference today: Q    Thank you, Mr. President.  You're here today touting the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but Hillary Clinton is against it.  Her vice presidential nominee, Tim Kaine, has now reversed himself and is now against it.  Donald Trump is, too, meaning that the next President

Political scientists Todd Allee and Andrew Lugg have a new article showing that the TPP is textually more like U.S. FTAs than it is like the FTAs of other TPP parties: We evaluate the TPP in a new way by systematically comparing the recently-released text of the TPP

Democratic VP nominee Tim Kaine was interviewed on CNN about his position on the TPP: Kaine also denied he had changed his stance on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, insisting that he has not "shifted my position on that."Kaine voted to grant President Barack Obama fast-track authority

I've mentioned this before, but I'm still baffled. This is from GOP VP nominee Mike Pence: “With the TPP, it feels a little bit like Obamacare, you remember when Nancy Pelosi said, ‘we gotta pass this bill so we can find out what’s in it,

This is from Politico: Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, longtime best friend to the Clintons, said Tuesday that he believes Hillary Clinton will support the TPP trade deal if elected president, with some tweaks. “I worry that if we don’t do TPP, at some point China’s going to break