Por qué aranceles de Trump afectan el comercio mundial

The video discusses the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and its implications for global trade, highlighting the contrast between trade integration in Asia and protectionism in the US. It examines the US tariffs on steel and aluminum, focusing on the exemptions and their potential to undermine global trade norms. The discussion emphasizes the alarming nature of using national security as a justification for protectionism, which could destabilize the rules-based global trade system established post-World War II.

What significant event coincided with the signing of the Trans Pacific Partnership?

• The announcement of new environmental policies

• The imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum by the US

• The launch of a new trade agreement with Europe

• The introduction of a global digital currency

What has been observed about the US tariffs according to the program?

• The tariffs have led to a global trade war

• The tariffs have been universally accepted

• There have been more exemptions than actual tariffs

• The tariffs have been fully implemented without exemptions

Why are the exemptions to the US tariffs considered alarming?

• They show a commitment to global trade norms

• They indicate a shift towards a rules-based system

• They suggest a selective use of national security exceptions

• They have no significant impact on global trade

What is the potential risk if the national security exception rule is undermined?

• It will strengthen international trade agreements

• It will have no impact on global trade

• It will lead to increased global cooperation

• Countries may use it to justify any protectionist measures

What has been the foundation of prosperity in global trade since World War Two?

• A system based on selective national security exceptions

• A protectionist approach to international trade

• A rules-based system with limited exceptions

• A system focused on unilateral trade agreements