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Global Economic Interdependence: The Effect Of Protectionism
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Started this discussion. Last reply by James Scott Jun. 22, 2009.

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James Scott replied to theorist's discussion 'Global Economic Interdependence: The Effect Of Protectionism'

Big difference between making good policy decisions and making good political decisions. I see the same thing happening now with the Republican response to events in Iran. Many international relations experts say that President Obama is doing the…

June 22, 2009

paul replied to theorist's discussion 'Global Economic Interdependence: The Effect Of Protectionism'

I think there is a bog difference between the politics and the economics of this issue. The economics support shipping manufacturing jobs overseas, but the situation can be used politically to say that politicians are shipping jobs overseas which m…

May 20, 2009

James Scott replied to theorist's discussion 'Global Economic Interdependence: The Effect Of Protectionism'

I agree that we need to continue global economic interdependence. Just because the system gets sick and spreads throughout the globe, doesn't make a case for dismembering the system. This is similar to the human body. We are better off having our b…

May 18, 2009

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Global Economic Interdependence: The Effect Of Protectionism

The foundation of globalization is being tested by our current economic and political environment. Economic relationships that had been based upon mutual economic dependency are starting to unravel, the ability for new credit lines for companies and…

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