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Since 1997, CUTS International is producing a quarterly newsletter titled ‘Economiquity’. It covers news from around the world on trade, economics, environment, and developmental issues. The April-June 2017 issue can be accessed at:  http://www.economiquity.org/pdf/EQ-No2Vol13-2017.pdf Previous issues are available at: http://www.economiquity.org/Archive.htm Cover Article Trump Presidency and the Future of Indo-US Relations - Pradeep S Mehta and Kyle Cote Less than three months into Donald Trump’s tenure as President of the US, Indian observers are contemplating the future of bilateral relations with the global leader, not to mention the regional implications of the new administration.  Taking into account several uncertainties and what we have seen of Trump and his team thus far, India has an opportunity to expand and deepen its trade relations, upgrade its domestic capacity, move forward with climate change action, and become a leader in the Asia-Pacific region. Therefore, India must design and implement a clear, internally-based strategy through an inclusive process to promote open and fair trade and cooperation bilaterally, regionally, and multilaterally. Articles To Achieve US$900bn Export Target, India Needs to Overhaul Its Trade Policy - Bipul Chatterjee and Surendar Singh Can the Belt and Road Initiative resurrect a liberal international order? - David Vines Reasons to be cheerful, despite Trump withdrawing from the Paris Agreement - Kabir Nanda and Varad Pande South Asian countries building connections - Prabir De CITEE in Action is a quarterly e-newsletter of the activities of CUTS Centre for International Trade, Economics & Environment. The April-June 2017 issue can be accessed at: http://www.cuts-citee.org/pdf/CITEEinAction_Apr-June17.pdf Previous issues are available at: http://cuts-citee.org/CUTS_CITEE_in_Action.htm Activities Facilitating Connectivity in the Bay of Bengal Region CUTS in partnership with the East-West Center (EWC) is implementing a project entitled, ‘Emerging Markets Summit to Promote Trade Connectivity’, which is being supported by the US State Department. The project aims to strengthen the connections between the US and South and Southeast Asian countries in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance trade and other forms of connectivity between South and Southeast Asian countries, particularly between BBIN and BIMSTEC, while including other critical players such as Australia, Japan, and South Korea in the discourse. Other Events Creating an Enabling and Inclusive Policy and Political Economy Discourse for Trade, Transport and Transit Facilitation Expanding Tradable Benefits of Trans-Boundary Water Linkages and Impacts of Cross-Border Informal Trade in Agricultural Inputs in Eastern South Asia In Media The Trump Presidency and the Future of Indo-US Relations Huffington Post, April 25, 2017 (By Pradeep S Mehta and Kyle Cote) Getting GST right  Tribune India, June 19, 2017 (By Pradeep S Mehta, Amol Kulkarni and Sanjay Kumar Mangla)

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