Trump tells US farmers to prepare for external tariffs next month: ‘Have fun!’
President Donald Trump has warned U.S. farmers to prepare for major tariffs to take effect next month. “To the Great Farmers ...
Warren Buffett: Tariffs are ‘an act of war’
Tariffs might be President Donald Trump’s favorite word. To legendary investor Warren Buffett, there is less to be excited ...
Opinion | There’s Only One Winner in a U.S.-EU Trade War: China
The last thing he needs is a trade war with the United States. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what President Donald Trump is ...
Trump is focused on Ukraine’s critical minerals. Here’s what Ukraine really has.
A deal with Ukraine would give the U.S. access to the country’s mineral wealth. Cullen Hendrix reviews the data in a guest ...
Why Donald Trump's trade war could spark a global financial market meltdown
Even before Donald Trump shattered the idea of a western alliance over the weekend, an uneasy spectre had begun to roil ...
Kiwiblog2h
Guest Post: China’s shenanigans are the best argument for Aotearoa New Zealand remaining a monarchy
Today China sent its navy into the waters between Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia and commenced military drills. Commercial airliners were redirected mid-flight to avoid the live ammunition being ...
It’s clear that Trump is an agent of Putin. All US allies should be alarmed
With the US president parroting Putin talking points, America’s allies must rethink their security strategies.
China preparing countermeasures to U.S. tariff threat: Chinese media report
China prepares countermeasures against U.S. import tariffs, raising trade war fears amid economic and political tensions.
The Diplomat4h
The EU Squeezed Between the US and China
Decision-makers in Beijing expect that Trump’s brutal pressure will bring Europe closer to China and, on the face of it, this ...
US reciprocal tariffs: What could they look like? – Standard Chartered
"The deadline for US investigations to be completed under the Reciprocal Trade Act is 1 April. There is still uncertainty on ...
What really lies behind Trump’s fury with Zelensky – and what it means for Ukraine
The Donald’s’ anger with the Ukrainian president in the White House goes beyond the personal, writes world affairs editor Sam ...
As New Tariffs Roll Out—or Don’t—Small Businesses Report Confusion and Concern
President Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and additional tariffs on China, take effect Tuesday. Other taxes could follow.