The United States and the rise, fall and future prospects of the (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for) Trans-Pacific Partnership

• Main Authors: Ji, Xianbai, Rana, Pradumna Bickram
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: CPTPP; Social sciences::Political science; Geo-economic Strategy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83274; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50078; https://www.swp-berlin.org/fileadmin/contents/products/projekt_papiere/Ji_BCAS_2018_CPTPP_11.pdf
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is one of the most politically resilient economic arrangements in the past decade. Its evolution including highs and lows is closely tied to the shifting positions of the United States (U.S.). This article examines the role played by the U.S. behind the rise, f...