The Revolution in American Trade Policy

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Associated Program:
John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
Speakers:
Michael Froman
Nicholas Burns
Lawrence Summers
Co-Sponsors:
Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Future of Diplomacy Project

Introductory Remarks by
Lawrence H. Summers
Charles W. Eliot University Professor of Harvard University
Co-Director, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School

A Conversation with
Michael B. Froman
United States Trade Representative (2013-2017)
Klein Fellowship in Economic Diplomacy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Distinguished Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Nicholas Burns (Moderator)
Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, HKS
Faculty Director, Future of Diplomacy Project; Faculty Chair, Middle East Initiative, HKS

Former US Trade Representative Michael B. Froman joined moderator Nicholas Burns, the Faculty Director of the Future of Diplomacy Project at HKS, in conversation at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum.  Larry Summers, the Charles W. Eliot University Professor of Harvard University, introduced the program.  Froman discussed NAFTA, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, intellectual property rights, the US-China trade relationship, and the impacts of technology and globalization.

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