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The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, funded by the ESRC is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcomes
Join our online Diploma in International Trade Policy, designed to accelerate your knowledge of trade policy & transform your ability to navigate this challenging landscape. Next module starts Jan 2026. Join us to drive forward trade and trade policy 👉 www.sussex.ac.uk/study/short-...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Thanks to everyone who attended the launch of the UK Trade Policy: an Independent Review & to our speakers @ruthbergan.bsky.social at @transform-trade.org, Willy Alfaro, Paul Johnson @queenscollegeox.bsky.social & Chair, Sharon White: citp.ac.uk/uktpr/uk-tra... @abpi.bsky.social @icaew.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Out today! The UK Trade Policy: An Independent Review provides a comprehensive review of the UK’s trade policy and the extent to which it addresses today’s challenges and identifies where changes may be needed 👉 citp.ac.uk/uktpr/uk-tra...

@uktpo.org o.org, @abpi.bsky.social, @icaew.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 10:56 AM
New research reveals AI adoption impacts firm performance, but the benefits vary by firm size 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...

@bristoluni.bsky.social, @pigunes.bsky.social, @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social, @sussex.ac.uk, @universityofessex.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
New research finds that democratic backsliding in the US from 2020-23 led to increased inequality & impoverishment 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...

@unibayreuth.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 2:21 PM
What does the EU’s new steel tariff quota system mean for Northern Ireland?
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social highlights the need for policymakers to ensure that NI’s unique position is not overlooked as negotiations progress 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...

#steel #tariffs
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Congratulations to our researcher @mariasavona.bsky.social on being appointed a @cesifo.org Fellow!

This recognition marks her inclusion in a distinguished international network of prominent economists. Maria's areas of interest & recent publications can be found here 👉 citp.ac.uk/people/maria...
October 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Join our gender and trade webinar today at 1pm BST.

To discuss a recent report by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.

Join us here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 17, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Join our gender & trade webinar this Friday 1pm BST. Based on evidence from a recent report by the Scottish Government & work on inclusive trade at @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social.
Registration: universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Report: www.gov.scot/publications...
October 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Interested in gender and trade?

Join this online event on Friday 17 October 1pm BST. Based on a recent report published by the Scottish Government and work on inclusive trade at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social. Chaired by @pigunes.bsky.social

Register here 👉 universityofsussex.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The scope of ‘national security’ should be broadened in the #WTO TRIPS Agreement to accommodate surging needs for cybersecurity argue @pillrabbit.bsky.social and Atilla Kasap in our latest Briefing Paper 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
October 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Confidence in multilateralism has eroded, widening the gap between how trade is governed and how it is practised.

In our latest blog Professor Rorden Wilkinson considers the Ølberg process for @wto.org reform and whether it would be successful 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications...
September 29, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Are you at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference? Join our session on Trade and Growth, starting 16:00. With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social, @chrishorseman.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Join our session on Trade and Growth @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference next week Monday.

With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social, @chrishorseman.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Are you attending the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Annual Conference?

Join our session on Trade & Growth at Liverpool, 29.09.25.

With @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social, @mattwestern.bsky.social, Chris Southworth, @emilylydgate.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social & @chrishorseman.bsky.social (Host)
September 19, 2025 at 10:57 AM
At our session #WTOPublicForum we discussed how to model a modern approach to trade policy reviews to enhance the work of the @wto.org secretariat.

Find out more about our UK Trade Policy Review 👉 citp.ac.uk/uktpr

Our final report will be available in November.
@uktpo.org
September 18, 2025 at 9:22 AM
We hope you all enjoyed our session at #WTOPublicForum - listen out for the podcast next week. Thank you to all the attendees and our speakers.
September 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Are you attending #WTOPublicForum? Join our session “Revitalising Trade Policy Reviews in an era of fragmentation", 18 Sep @10:45am CEST @wto.org with Willy Alfaro, Amar Breckenridge, Sabina Ciofu @techuk.bsky.social, @michaelgasiorek.bsky.social & Sahana Suraj @uktpo.org www.wto.org/english/foru...
September 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Join our session on “The Multilateral Trading System under threat: actions and reactions" @ #WTOPublicForum 17 Sep @5pm CEST in Room S1 @wto.org with Ambassador Patriota of Brazil, Kelly Ann Shaw @akingump.com, @monapaulsen.bsky.social & @chrishorseman.bsky.social 👉 www.wto.org/english/foru...
September 15, 2025 at 11:59 AM
In trade deals, the headline tariff matters less than the relative advantage. And here, both sides walk away with wins, just measured differently #FunTradeFactFriday

Source: Article by @samuelmarclowe.bsky.social 👉 mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/a-few-thou...
September 12, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Are you attending #WTOPublicForum?

Join our live audience for the Trade Bites podcast “The Multilateral Trading System under threat: actions and reactions", 17 Sep @5pm CEST @wto.org with @chrishorseman.bsky.social, H.E. Amb. Guilherme de Aguiar Patriota, @monapaulsen.bsky.social & Kelly Ann Shaw.
September 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Agri-concession boilerplating in recent trade agreements signed by the UK is concerning to the future of UK agricultural producers, sustainability and food security.

Here is a guide for Devolved Administrations to reduce the negative impacts 👉 citp.ac.uk/publications... @alexanderfitz.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Now, new tariffs on small parcels mark the latest escalation of Trump’s trade war. Will this cut off innovation or spark the next wave of creative trade hacks for SMEs in reaching global markets? 🚚 #FunTradeFactFriday
September 5, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The EU and the UK cap-and-trade systems could result in a technological change that reduces demand for domestic emissions, increasing global emissions.

Domestic producers and importers should bid in the same capped market for emissions permits: citp.ac.uk/publications...

@ntamberi.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Our new online trade policy course starts in September!

Register now to develop a critical understanding of trade policy and navigate today’s increasingly complex world of international trade 👉 tinyurl.com/CITP-course

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August 26, 2025 at 9:28 AM