By imposing tariffs on its allies, the U.S. may become the global economy's destabilizer, said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth.
North America
"NAFTA probablemente continuará bajo una nube de incertidumbre", anticipa Eric Farnsworth, Vicepresidente de AS/COA, después de nueve meses de negociaciones en las que los tres países no han llegado a ningún acuerdo sobre los temas principales.
The letter, sent by a group of senior national security leaders, urges U.S. President Donald Trump to keep the United States in NAFTA.
Trade between Canada, Mexico, and the United States grew 6.5 percent in 2017, hitting $1.2 trillion.
"Undermining trust by whatever means makes it more difficult to update, much less keep, NAFTA," the AS/COA vice president tells Forbes.com.
How would North America function without the trade bloc? Council of the Americas and the Wilson Center held a discussion with current and ex-government officials and business leaders from across the continent.
For the first time since NAFTA came into effect, Mexico's future will not be constrained by international commitments, writes COMEXI's Luis Rubio.