Due to the ever-increasing globalization of the U.S. economy, articles that involve international trade policy both here and abroad are increasingly common in publications such as "The New York Times," "The Wall Street Journal," and "The Economist." In many cases, it is apparent that the authors of such articles lack a sound understanding of the basics of international trade policy. Similarly, many nonspecialist readers do not have the necessary background to grasp the meaning of current events in international economics. This book serves both writers and readers, providing concise,...