International Economics - When Politics Collides with Economics

Der Spiegel on Germany’s growing fears over Trump administration’s protectionist policies:

http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/the-new-age-of-protectionism-trump-attacks-german-business-model-a-1132050.html

NAFTA and other trade deals have not gutted American manufacturing — period by J. Bradford DeLong

http://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/1/24/14363148/trade-deals-nafta-wto-china-job-loss-trump

China’s Big Sticks by Stephen Roach

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-china-protectionism-retaliation-by-stephen-s--roach-2017-01

China’s currency conundrum

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-renminbi-depreciation-trump-by-andrew-sheng-and-xiao-geng-2017-01

Facing Trump, Mexicans Think the Unthinkable: Leaving NAFTA by ELISABETH MALKIN

http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/24/world/americas/trump-mexico-nafta.html

Related:

http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/U-S-Mexico-relations-at-crossroads-under-10872775.php

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-01-24/trump-s-tpp-withdrawal-is-gift-to-china