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What is the TPP and can the US get back in?

  • Written by Charles Hankla, Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
Is there still room for the U.S.? AP Photo/Esteban Felix

President Donald Trump recently said he was open to returning to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but only if he could get a “substantially better” deal than his predecessor.

This apparent change of heart, announced via Twitter, caught most observers off guard. The TPP was on track...

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