Monday, 2 March , 2026

Trade

US threatens trade war against China

By Nick Beams 23 March 2018 The Trump administration has opened a trade war against China by announcing that tariffs will be imposed on...

Trump’s launch of a global trade war

By Martin Khor 16 March 2018 Last week’s action by President Donald Trump has ended the United States’ leadership on liberal trade and may trigger a...

Trump’s Trade War – or De-Globalization?

Peter Koenig 12 March 2018 President Trump’s bold ‘protectionist’ move of introducing import duties of 25% and 10% for steel and aluminum, respectively – and...

Gary Cohn Said He Will Resign as Trump’s Top Economic Adviser

By KATE KELLY and MAGGIE HABERMAN MARCH 6, 2018 Gary D. Cohn, President Trump’s top economic adviser, said on Tuesday that he would resign, becoming the...

Lori Wallach and Michael Hudson Debate Trump’s Plan to Impose Steel...

March 6, 2018 Ryan Criticizes Tariff Plan as Trump Issues Nafta Threat By ANA SWANSON MARCH 5, 2018 WASHINGTON — Paul D. Ryan, the Republican House speaker, criticized...

The regulatory conundrum in Brexit negotiations between the UK and the...

By Charles Woolfson Linköping University, Sweden 21 February 2018 The European Commission has from the outset adopted a determined posture of “no concessions” in the negotiations...

China hits back at Donald Trump’s ‘zero-sum mentality’ on trade, threatens...

US politicians, with a ‘deep-rooted mistrust’, have failed to catch up with China’s understanding of cooperation, Xinhua commentary says By Frank Tang Beijing on Wednesday criticised...

Prepare for the Trade Wars

Donald Trump’s threats against America’s trade partners are a sign that the global system of free trade is beginning to unravel. Germany can do...

The “Asian dimension” to Brexit: the danger of a “race to...

By Charles Woolfson One of Britain’s most celebrated entrepreneurs and an avid supporter of Brexit in the business community, the inventor Sir James Dyson, has...

Trump threatens China over North Korea and trade

By James Cogan 10 November 2017 Yesterday, the overblown state honors paid by the Chinese regime to Donald Trump, and the latter’s reciprocation with...