The Globalist

Far from strengthening the U.S. economy, Trump’s punitive tariffs destroy global supply chains.

By moving forward with the bilateral trade deal, Japan and the EU are making clear that the global appetite for trade deals outside of the U.S. remains strong.

The many signs we overlooked on Trump serving Russia and emulating Russia’s trademark styles.

Despite his presumed record of failure, the U.S. President can rightfully say to his masters in Russia “Mission Accomplished.”

Trump’s tweet-based badgering of the Saudis to increase production will not ease pressures resting on the global oil market. High time to do a reality check.

Far from being a unique phenomenon, Trump actually shares striking characteristics with a host of historical figures.

It isn’t just about Angela Merkel or Trump’s general misogyny. The current U.S. President’s negative attitude toward Germany is rooted in his grandfather’s murky personal biography.

The events near Chang Rai powerfully underscore that a “global community” very much exists – and that it can have very positive effects on the lives and well-being of people.

What Europe earns by selling goods to the U.S., it spends on licensing fees for U.S. technology and on U.S. services. Nothing unfair here.

The German government should not need any exhortations from the U.S. President to raise its level of defense spending.