Ending the war within the current frontlines would be good for Ukraine, but a disaster for Europe
Ukraine can live without its eastern regions. But can the rest of the world?
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Trump snapped Europe like a twig
Instead of a global trade war we have a global capitulation.
China gets an (un)surprising boost from useful idiots in the West, celebrating tariffs of 30%
Who knew that tariffs of 30% would be considered a victory for Beijing?
Surprising deal with China gives Trump’s credibility a much needed boost
He was given a valuable win that might make his critics pause and think: "OK, maybe he's not wrong after all."
Trump and Xi are heading for a trade deal - without an actual deal - as China exempts some US goods
Their current behaviour may set the tone for future interactions.
China would hold more sway in the world today if Xi Jinping hasn’t been a mobster for the past 12 years
This one time Xi cannot make an offer others can't refuse.
Trump plays both the good cop and the bad cop himself as he pauses new tariffs for 90 days
Stock markets rally in response, wiping out most of the losses of the past days, leaving everyone in a daze.
Why nobody in the world is reporting the truth about Trump’s tariffs
The spectacle has only just started. We don't know yet how it's going to end, but dismissing it as unhinged or completely baseless is a show of ignorance far greater than Trump is accused of.
Tariff hysteria is blown out of proportion as Donald Trump assumed the biggest risk himself
Tariffs are just another form of taxation. And like all taxes they will be judged on how they accomplish their goals - not all of which are economic.
Trump 2.0 is driven by vengeance - both at home and abroad
There's one common theme in all of Trump's decisions since he took office a month ago - revenge against all those he believes wronged him
Regardless of who wins, US is not going to change its course, just the methods
America's pace, not direction, may change depending on who wins today.
A good pandemic: how Covid-19 Is giving the world a necessary boost
Every crisis is an opportunity in disguise.