Chinese telecom-equipment maker Huawei has become a global corporate giant, yet security concerns from US officials have kept it from gaining a foothold in America, intensifying US-China tensions. In a time of great economic need, US desire for foreign direct investment from China is clashing with fears over cyber attacks from organizations suspected to be under Beijing’s influence.

What plausible alternatives exist for multilateralism?

This event will discuss the European Union's recent consensus to institute new criteria that could ultimately blacklist about fifteen percent of the EU pesticides market used by the agricultural and pest control industries.

What effect would a recount of the recent Mexican presidentialelection have on electoral institutions and procedures?

This incisive volume considers the impact of precautionary standards on international food security policies and explores its possible unintended consequences--including environmental degradation, the spread of disease, and a hungrier world.

In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, January 25, President Obama is expected to present a plan to improve the economy and reduce unemployment through competitiveness and innovation.

Amid continuing partisan strife over the federal deficit, health care, and the EPA, buttressed by fanciful dreams and expenditures for "green technologies", Congress may well be on the verge of passing legislation that truly will enhance future U.S innovation and economic growth.

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.