# Professor Robert Salomon shares his views on the renegotiation of NAFTA

1 Faculty News August 22, 2017 ![Xinhua logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030505.jpg?itok=6NqP0rMN)>

Excerpt from [Xinhua](http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-08/22/c_136546410.htm) -- "'After all, it is a free-trade agreement. It is not a trade agreement with trade barriers, and so if the trump administration tries to push that protectionist agenda, I would expect Canada and Mexico to push back rather strongly,' [Salomon](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/robert-salomon) said."

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