Ana Peres
@anasperes.bsky.social
All things Intl trade | Development | Emerging powers | Green & digital econ | Lecturer at University of Sussex | Parliamentary Academic Fellow at UK Parliament | Research Fellow at UKTPO
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"These tariffs are a misguided effort to revive an illusion of hemispheric control, at odds with international law and economic cooperation." - @anasperes.bsky.social takes a closer look at Trump's recent executive order that raised tariffs on Brazilian goods by 40%: www.uktpo.org/2025/08/01/t...
August 12, 2025 at 8:59 AM
"These tariffs are a misguided effort to revive an illusion of hemispheric control, at odds with international law and economic cooperation." - @anasperes.bsky.social takes a closer look at Trump's recent executive order that raised tariffs on Brazilian goods by 40%: www.uktpo.org/2025/08/01/t...
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International #trade and trade policy have become increasingly complex. Join our online Diploma in International Trade Policy, designed to equip you with the skills to navigate this complex landscape. Starts Sept 2025. Find out more: www.sussex.ac.uk/study/short-...
May 27, 2025 at 8:18 AM
International #trade and trade policy have become increasingly complex. Join our online Diploma in International Trade Policy, designed to equip you with the skills to navigate this complex landscape. Starts Sept 2025. Find out more: www.sussex.ac.uk/study/short-...
In this blog, we argue that the new US-UK deal is a geopolitical rather than a trade deal, as the goal is not to reduce barriers but vulnerabilities. It creates a bad precedent for the rest of the world and doesn't contribute to restoring a predictable, stable and fair international trading system
Has trade become a tool to assert power, control narratives, and forge alliances? @anasperes.bsky.social and Minako Morita-Jaeger analyse the UK-US ‘geopolitical’ deal: www.uktpo.org/2025/05/14/u...
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May 14, 2025 at 12:35 PM
In this blog, we argue that the new US-UK deal is a geopolitical rather than a trade deal, as the goal is not to reduce barriers but vulnerabilities. It creates a bad precedent for the rest of the world and doesn't contribute to restoring a predictable, stable and fair international trading system
I published a House of Commons Library Insight on the geopolitics of trade tariffs. I discuss how the US is adopting policies on geopolitical rather than economic or legal grounds.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-geopolit...
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-geopolit...
The geopolitics of trade tariffs: The new Trump presidency
The US has imposed some tariffs on all countries and increased tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. But it's unclear whether it will increase tariffs on UK imports.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
March 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I published a House of Commons Library Insight on the geopolitics of trade tariffs. I discuss how the US is adopting policies on geopolitical rather than economic or legal grounds.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-geopolit...
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-geopolit...
I just published a HoC Library Research Briefing on digital trade governance to wrap up the year. I cover the effect of digital technologies on trade and ongoing regulatory initiatives. Data, AI, source code...all the fun stuff included! commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
Digital trade governance: The UK’s approach
With the rise of technology and e-commerce, the UK is seeking to become a leader in international digital trade regulation.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
December 19, 2024 at 12:57 PM
I just published a HoC Library Research Briefing on digital trade governance to wrap up the year. I cover the effect of digital technologies on trade and ongoing regulatory initiatives. Data, AI, source code...all the fun stuff included! commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...