allies like Canada and Mexico. The results of these tariffs included a mix of positive and negative outcomes. On the positive side, certain domestic industries, such as steel and aluminum manufacturing, experienced temporary boosts due to the reduced competition from imports. Conversely,...
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Even so, Mr. Trump's brandishing of potential tariffs — even if they are never imposed — highlights his willingness to use tough trade measures to punish even the country's closest allies unless they make concessions. "As we have previously noted, trade policy will be transactional over the...
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Trump accused some allies of freeloading - benefitting from the guarantee of NATO's collective defense principle without paying their fair share. While the European jitters over the Ukraine war are undoubtedly a factor, his reprimands seem to have worked, to some degree. The majority of NATO ...
More broadly, Trump's address could amplify larger questions about the power of the executive. In his opening weeks in office, Trump has attempted to dramatically reshape institutions,choosing to fire long-serving officialsand appoint close allies to run governmental operations, sometimes in traditional...
While Athens and Sparta played a major role in the Peloponnesian War, this was not the first conflict between these twopowerful city-states of Ancient Greece. Years before the outbreak of the war, Athens and Sparta (and their respective allies) fought in another conflict, sometimes called the ...
The UK and France are among five internationally recognised nuclear powers. The UK has "assigned" its nuclear capabilities to any other NATO country should it come under nuclear attack.
“It cannot just be a disagreement over the meaning of the constitution. It cannot be just a fight between the branches of government. … Not only do we have these conflicts all the time, but the Framers designed the separation of powers — according to James Madison — to...
—“How America Created the Enemy It Feared Most,”by NYT’s Azam Ahmed: “The United States killed its own allies, sabotaging itself in a part of Afghanistan where it never needed to be.” —“Assad’s final hours in Syria: Deception, despair and flight,”by Reuters’ Samia Nakhoul, ...