[] This month in the White House’s Rose Garden, as he held up a placard showing the global wave of tariffs he wanted to impose, […]
Tag: United States International Relations
Trump’s 10% Tariff May Be Less Onerous but Still Raises Prices and Threatens Trade
When Donald J. Trump championed the idea of a 10 percent blanket tariff during the campaign, many people, whether for or against, were taken aback […]
Richard L. Armitage, 79, Dies; State Department Official in a Turbulent Era
[] Richard L. Armitage, who served as the No. 2 official at the State Department from 2001 to 2005, during the turbulent era of the […]
Opinion | How to Solve the Iran Problem
[] President Trump said on Monday that he will “solve the Iran problem” and that “it’s almost an easy one.” Almost. What is “the Iran […]
Inside Trump’s Rushed Effort to Deport 238 Migrants
Nathali Sánchez last heard from her husband on March 14, when he called from a Texas detention center to say he was being deported back […]
Opinion | Tom Friedman Thinks We’re Getting China Dangerously Wrong
What if you get into a trade war with China and you lose? I don’t think people are thinking enough about how possible that really […]
Trump’s Dilemma: A Trade War That Threatens Every Other Negotiation With China
[] President Trump came into office sounding as if he were eager to deal with President Xi Jinping of China on the range of issues […]
Trump Administration Memo Proposes Cutting State Department Funding by Nearly Half
[] The Trump administration could cut nearly 50 percent of the State Department’s funding next fiscal year, according to an internal memo laying out a […]
Trump Signals Semiconductor Tariffs Are Coming ‘Very Soon’
[] President Trump is expected to announce further tariffs this week, probably including levies on semiconductors, as he moves forward with a trade investigation related […]
Trump Calls Russia’s Strike on Sumy a ‘Mistake’
[] President Trump has said Russia’s deadly missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Sumy was “a mistake,” calling it a “horrible thing” even as […]