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Trump Admin Accuses Foreigners of Excessive SExCiness, Threatens Them with Tariffs

Ed Gresser | Progressive Policy Institute | 03/18/2026

THE NUMBERS: Per the U.S. Trade Representative Office, trading partners flagged for “Structural Excess Capacity”– Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam….

Europe Pushes Back On Trump’s AI Plan

Matthew Urwin | Built In | 03/11/2026

Although President Donald Trump’s AI agenda often centers on domestic priorities lik...

What The US and EU Trade Deals With India Mean for The WTO

Mark Linscott | The Hinrich Foundation | 03/10/2026

It should go without saying that it has been an eve...

Oil, Power, and The Dollar

Rishi Mehta & Raj Mehta | Unpacking the Present on Substack | 03/04/2026

Disclaimer: This article was originally published prior to the...

The US Dilemma: Necessary, If Not Always Easy

Eugene A. Ludwig | International Banker | 03/03/2026

For non-US banks, the conversation has shifted. The central que...

A Deep History of America’s Tariff Wars

Samuel Gregg | Engelsberg Ideas | 03/02/2026

It is now ten years since Donald Trump arrived on the American political st...

Are Trump’s “Fallback” Tariffs Legal?

Peter Harrell | The Lawfare Institute | 02/25/2026

The Supreme Court last week issued a conclusive ruling against Pres...

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