Is there a new Washington consensus?

11/02/2025 1h 24min
Is there a new Washington consensus?

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Contributor(s): Professor Stephanie J. Rickard, Professor Andrés Velasco, Professor Robert Wade | For roughly a quarter century after the Cold War, the Washington consensus or neoliberalism guided US foreign economic policymaking. Today, that market-oriented consensus is in tatters, as Republicans and Democrats alike have shifted toward government intervention, including industrial policy, and away from free trade.Featured image (used in source code with watermark added): Photo by Michael Judkins via Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/white-concrete-buildinh-1146358/

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