Trump's law of the jungle means U.S. trade deals aren't worth the paper they're printed on, trade expert warns
- Posted on July 12, 2025
- By Fortune
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Trump's law of the jungle means U.S. trade deals aren't worth the paper they're printed on, trade expert warns

Without a means of enforcing bilateral trade agreements, Trump could simply change the terms of any deal down the road. The answer is to kick the U.S. out of the World Trade Organization, argues professor Kristen Hopewell.