Even before President Trump shook the established international trade order, Pakistan needed to develop a more dynamic trade policy. Trump’s actions on international trade have already affected the global market as well as the financial markets. In one of his many pronouncements on international trade, he said that a trade war is a good thing and America will always win in such an encounter. But my subject today is the consequence for Pakistan of what Trump is doing to international trade. The rapidly developing Pakistan-China relations offer a good opportunity for Islamabad to fundamentally alter its international trade stance.

Source: The Express Tribune April 09, 2018 05:15 UTC