President Trump just took the latest escalatory move in a trade war the United States and China are vigorously waging as either a proxy for a shooting war, or a run-up to one. The outcome of the trade confrontation, and the lessons it teaches, will greatly influence the likelihood of actual conflict in the future.

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  • Better US-China ties but still deep disagreements as Blinken starts visit
    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday with U.S.-China ties on a steadier footing, but with a daunting array of unresolved issues threatening the stability of ...
    04/24/2024 - 12:27 am | View Link
  • Biden’s trade policy is pure Trump
    Tariffs are kind of funny. Politicians sometimes acknowledge that they raise prices and kill jobs. But they seem to realize this only when the other team proposes them.
    04/23/2024 - 4:01 pm | View Link
  • Trump is taking a first step towards war with China
    If, as appears more likely than not, Donald Trump returns to the White House come January 20 2025, China will become America’s unmatched foreign policy priority. But the happy days of Trump’s ...
    04/23/2024 - 6:06 am | View Link
  • The Trump crash
    In a Manhattan courtroom Donald Trump is currently on trial in a hush-money case the prosecution says amounts to election fraud and collusion. The main players are sordid. A porn star. A man already ...
    04/23/2024 - 4:32 am | View Link
  • US-China trade war
    The US’ proposed tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel imports would be the first move in a tit-for-tat struggle that would expand the bilateral trade war ... a fight with China but competition ...
    04/19/2024 - 6:40 am | View Link
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