Free trade is in trouble. That’s hardly startling news when the U.S. has an avowed protectionist in the White House, but the problem runs deeper than it may at first appear.

Saxon world used to be about the virtues of free trade and the horrors of mercantilism. Do we matter? No. Europe and Asia ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday vowed to "defend free trade as the basis of our prosperity", a day after US ...

At its core, the idea of free trade is about specializing in the activities that are the most profitable to you. This concept has arguably revolutionized (and globalized) the world economy.

Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer released his book, No Trade is Free. Some nuggets: Every time Lighthizer hosted British negotiators in Washington, he insisted on serving them ...