December 8, 2025
Outside voices: Measuring, skeptically, the Biden trade agenda
“Count me skeptical,” writes Mark Linscott, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center, about potential for the administration’s “signature effort in Asia,” the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, to deliver on its promises “to fill the vacuum left by abandonment of what is now the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership.” The already concluded IPEF agreement on supply chains is “new, different, and seeks to meet the needs of the times,” Linscott says in addressing his title question, “...
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