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International

May 1, 2015

Fast track or slow leak?

In his second term, Obama has turned his attention to major trade deals, like the Trans-Pacific Partnership. But is it too late, and are these deals the right thing to do? By Simon Lester


By Simon Lester


In the first several years of his administration, President Barack Obama was often
accused of doing too little on trade policy. In an area where bipartisan initiatives
seemed possible - as most Republicans support trade negotiations - and had been achieved
in the past, the president seemed content to sit on the sidelines.


In his second term, however, Obama has turned his ...

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