Stephen Creskoff

International Trade Consultant, Author and Speaker

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Trade Myth #2 Debunked by Steve Creskoff

06/19/2016 by Stephen Creskoff

Trade Myth 2:

China is exporting hundreds of billions of dollars of goods more to the U.S. than the U.S. exports to China. This unfair trade balance, caused by “clueless” U.S. trade negotiators, is killing jobs in the U.S. (Politicians such as Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump make this argument. Trump would impose a high tariff on imports from China and then renegotiate with the Chinese to correct the imbalance.)

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Trade Myth #1 Debunked by Steve Creskoff

06/19/2016 by Stephen Creskoff

Trade Myth 1:

The U.S. has opened itself up to trade from other countries more than any other advanced economy. This is hurting the middle class and factory workers. (Politicians such as Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump frequently make this claim.)

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Book Review: Connectography, Mapping the Future of Global Civilization by Parag Khanna

06/19/2016 by Stephen Creskoff

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization by Parag Khanna
467 pages, Random House  (2016)
[This review will be published in Global Trade & Customs Journal, September 2016]

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Speaking Events

“The Benefits of Trade Facilitation and the WTO’s Agreement on Trade Facilitation”

International Law Institute
Washington, D.C.
December 5, 2018

“U.S. Trade Policy and Future Trade Trends”

U.S. Department of State, International Visitor Leadership Program
Washington, DC
June 26, 2018

"Proposed Reorganization of US Customs and Border Protection"

American Bar Association, International Law Section
New York , NY
April 20, 2018

“Detecting Smuggling”

Talks for a delegation of China Customs officials
George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
March 19-20, 2018

“Reshoring and Promoting Domestic Manufacturing” and "Products Liability”

Talks for a delegation from Gansu Province, China
George Mason University
Arlington, VA
December 4, 2017

Growing You Business Globally Symposium - UPS

WHYY Radio Station
Philadelphia, Penna.
October 26, 2017

U.S. and China’s Legal Regimes Compared for Shanghai Municipal Officials

George Mason University
Arlington, VA
September 21, 2017

Roundtable on Sino-U.S. Trade Relations

University of International Business and Economics
Beijing, China
August 5, 2017

Global Supply Chains and Trump’s Trade Policy

University of International Business and Economics
Beijing, China
August 4, 2017