Absolutely killer analysis of the Trump tariffs
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Esfandyar Batmanghelidj
1. If there’s any geopolitical logic in the Trump tariffs, this is it:
To sustain the fleeting unipolar order and keep “America first,” the US doesn’t need to confront adversaries. It needs to coerce allies.
Trump is testing how economic coercion can make *allies* obey.
To sustain the fleeting unipolar order and keep “America first,” the US doesn’t need to confront adversaries. It needs to coerce allies.
Trump is testing how economic coercion can make *allies* obey.
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