Farms, pills, and Taiwanese bargaining: internal wars in the White House
Donald Trump's declared war on Big Pharma and his attempt to save American farmers have resulted in a systemic crisis. The populist deal with Pfizer...
The US and China have agreed to a temporary truce in their trade war, but it is unlikely to last long
The White House has agreed to a temporary truce with China, extending the deadline for imposing tariffs by 90 days and resuming supplies of rare...
Trump’s team is struggling to resolve the problems facing the American military-industrial complex and the army
The crisis in the American military-industrial complex has reached a critical point: overspending on weapons is estimated in the billions, production capacities are overloaded, and...
Trump’s Tariff War Reaches BRICS
The BRICS summit in Brazil concluded with the U.S. president announcing 50% tariffs on imports from the host country, as well as other members of...
“Trade wars” are not off the agenda, even though their full version has been postponed
Trump's “tariff shock” strategy has triggered a chain reaction - from panic in markets to the reformatting of global alliances. While China is consolidating its...
Trump’s trade wars are “freezing” but not ending
Trump's tariffs are causing chaos: businesses are suing, Republicans are revolting, and ordinary Americans are preparing for rising home and drug prices. While the Middle...
Japan wants to adapt to harsh new global realities, but the past is dragging it down
Japan finds itself in the grip of a global remaking of the world order. The Trump administration has imposed 25% duties on Japanese steel and...
Argentina and the IMF: A New Step Toward Enslaving the Nation of Freedom
Since 1958, Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have signed over 20 agreements, the vast majority of which ended in violations. On April 11...
Trump’s trade wars turn out not to be ‘populist threats’
Many liberals honestly thought Donald Trump's statements to start trade wars were populist. But these were not empty threats and the standoff officially began on...
Russia is competing for the Global East with the US and China
Moscow is pursuing expansion in the Indo-Pacific region by building relationships with states and taking advantage of their competition with each other. A soft approach...