Category: Trade war
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Tariff Man
“Can Trump’s Tariffs Work?” explores President-elect Donald Trump’s strong advocacy for tariffs as a means to protect American jobs and stimulate the economy, an approach he has termed himself as a “Tariff Man.” It details his proposed tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, and the economic reactions these policies triggered. The discussion contrasts Trump’s tariff…
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“Not one inch to the East”
“Did NATO promise Russia never to expand to the east? | DW News centers the discussion around Russian President Vladimir Putin’s allegation that Western leaders broke promises not to expand NATO towards Russia’s borders. During the Cold War, Europe was divided into two spheres of influence, with NATO in the west and the Warsaw Pact…
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“I don’t think it’s time to get out…
…It’s a matter of relative choices.” “No. 1, what’s going to happen? Nobody knows. His appointments are not firm, they have yet to be confirmed. his policies are not known. What is he going to do? Nobody really knows what he’s going to do? No. 2, What else will be going on in the world.…
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Israel-Hamas
Credit goes to Piers Morgan for presenting Norman Finkelstein and Alan Dershowitz who argue the historical context surrounding the Arab-Israeli conflict, creation of Israel, and displacement of the Palestinians and Jewish people. Finkelstein highlights the expulsion of Palestinians and questions the legitimacy of historical entitlement to land as a justification for the ongoing conflict, while…
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Trade War 2?