Trade Disorder and the Rise of Neomercantilism

Published on October 5, 2026

Wexner 434AB (HKS)
79 John F. Kennedy St.
Cambridge
Mon., Oct. 5, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m.

a large cargo ship

The old trading system, with the WTO at the center, is fading away, while governments are increasingly using trade as a tool of economic coercion. How will globalization evolve?

Online Location: www.hks.harvard.edu…
Gazette Classification: Business, Special Events
Organization/Sponsor: Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government at HKS
Speaker(s): Robert Lawrence, Albert L. Williams Professor of International Trade and Investment, HKS, Rana Mitter, S.T. Lee Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations, HKS, Edoardo Campanella, M-RCBG Research Fellow and Director and Chief Editor of the UniCredit Investment Institute
Contact Info: [email protected]
Harvard Key Required: No
More info: www.hks.harvard.edu…

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