Edward Alden

Edward Alden is the Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, specializing in U.S. competitiveness.

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America’s Home-Made Raw Deal for Workers

By , December 5, 2016 in EconoMatters, Rethinking America

Successive U.S. administrations have said the right things on helping workers deal with globalization, but not acted.

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Protectionism — The Dog That Didn’t Bark

By , March 16, 2010 in Globalist Perspective

Why have U.S. policymakers not looked at protectionism as an option to recover jobs after the crisis?

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The Price of Security

By , September 25, 2008 in Globalist Bookshelf

Are border regulations deterring people from visiting the United States?

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The Closing of the American Border

By , September 24, 2008 in Globalist Bookshelf

How is the United States treating its foreign visitors?

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