Kevin Gallgher is the Director of the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. With Richard Kozul-Wright, he is the co-author of The Case for a New Bretton Woods.

April 19, 2025

Analysis

Restoring Multilaterism

A reformed global agenda built on public foundations

In the face of increasing protectionism and the threat of tariffs, defenders of the international order have called for a “return to normalcy.” But the emergence of a more hostile international economic environment pre-dates Trump, beginning with the global financial…