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Social Science and Public Policy

NAFTA to USMCA: Changing Trade Relations and Political Consequences

February 15, 2019 at 9:30am12:00pm EST

Eggers Hall, 220 (Strasser Legacy Room)

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The Trump Administration made a trade deal with the United States’ closest neighbors a priority in 2017, with the goal of replacing NAFTA with a new agreement that was “fair” to the US. Efforts to negotiate a new treaty created tensions in US relations with Mexico and Canada. This panel will explore both the efforts to reach NAFTA 2.0, its significance as a trade agreement, and the potential political and security consequences of the volatility in US-Canada-Mexico relations over the last two years.

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This event was first published on March 13, 2019 and last updated on April 24, 2019.


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