Trump is reshaping U.S. trade policy, but not at the scale he long promised
鈥淓ven if you believe, as I do, that trade is part of the problem, renegotiating trade agreements isn鈥檛 really going to fix it,鈥 said Edward Alden, author of 鈥溾 and a professor at Western Washington University. 鈥淗e vastly over-promised in terms of the benefits the tougher stance on trade could bring. These tactics have not come close to delivering the results he promised.鈥