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Donald Trump's tariffs are benefiting rich elites at the expense of the majority of the population, argues economist Michael Hudson. He explains how the...
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- Eurasia
Multipolarity and Australia: How a ‘middle-sized nation’ can respond to a chaotic world
Trump plans to make Ukraine a US economic colony, exploiting its critical minerals
Trump wants US to ‘partner’ with Russia to weaken China: Divide-and-conquer strategy
What is a ‘multipolar’ world? China says equality; Trump & Marco Rubio say imperial rivalry
Trump plans to ‘take over’ Gaza, expel Palestinians & build real estate his family could profit from
- Latin America
Javier Milei deepens Argentina’s IMF debt trap with ‘emergency’ loan
Trump helps BlackRock buy Panama Canal ports, to weaken China – and strengthen Wall Street
Javier Milei is destroying Argentina’s economy, making it a resource colony for foreign oligarchs
Trump attacks Colombia, and its President Gustavo Petro fights back: ‘We are not a colony’!
BRICS expands with new partner countries. Now it’s half of world population, 41% of global economy
- Africa
BRICS expands to 54.6% of world population by adding Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country
BRICS expands with new partner countries. Now it’s half of world population, 41% of global economy
BRICS grows, inviting 13 new ‘partner countries’ at historic summit in Kazan, Russia
BRICS expanding into economic powerhouse: Petrodollar under threat
US/France threaten intervention in resource-rich Niger: Fears of war in West Africa
- USA
Trump’s tariffs hurt the US much more than China – Economist Michael Hudson explains
Michael Hudson: Return of the robber barons – Trump’s distorted view of US tariff history
Trump advisor reveals tariff strategy: Force countries to pay tribute to maintain US empire
This is why Trump’s tariffs will fail, while backfiring hard on the US economy
Fake ‘populism’: How Trump’s billionaire admin serves the rich, and hurts everyone else
- Economy
Trump’s tariffs hurt the US much more than China – Economist Michael Hudson explains
Michael Hudson: Return of the robber barons – Trump’s distorted view of US tariff history
Trump advisor reveals tariff strategy: Force countries to pay tribute to maintain US empire
This is why Trump’s tariffs will fail, while backfiring hard on the US economy
Fake ‘populism’: How Trump’s billionaire admin serves the rich, and hurts everyone else
Topic: "trade"
Economy
Donald Trump has imposed high tariffs on countries around the world, falsely claiming they are "reciprocal". Trump's deeply contradictory policies will likely backfire, hurt...
Economy
Trump's protectionist policies threaten to radically unbalance the balance of payments and exchange rates throughout the world, preventing debtor countries from earning the dollars...
Opinion
Donald Trump's tariffs will not reduce US public debt. The federal deficit will keep growing, but they will be an excuse to further cut...
Economy
China is de-dollarizing rapidly. It now uses the renminbi (RMB or yuan) in just over half of cross-border transactions. The dollar's share of bilateral...
Latin America
Brazil's President Lula da Silva took a historic trip to China, where he signed many cooperation agreements and pledged to challenge the dominance of...
Economy
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss Russia's economic transition away from the neoliberal West and integration with what it calls the "World Majority"...
Eurasia
France's President Emmanuel Macron told Xi Jinping that he opposes the US war drive against China and wants an independent Europe with "strategic autonomy"....
Economy
In response to Western sanctions, Russia's central bank is dropping the US dollar and will buy Chinese yuan on the foreign exchange market. The...
