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Cato Weekly Podcast • July 13, 2017 

# Trump Can’t Stop Global Trade 

An emerging trade agreement between the European Union and Japan shows that Donald Trump’s pronouncements on trade won’t stop the rest of the world from lowering trade barriers. Simon Lester explains.

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##### [Simon Lester](/people/simon-lester)

Cofounder, World​TradeLaw​.net, and Former Legal Affairs Officer, Appellate Body Secretariat, World Trade Organization

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute