The world’s business leaders are worried. Donald Trump’s return to power and the growing hostility of China and Russia are upending 80 years of international rules-based order. In its place is emerging a more chaotic and volatile world, where conflict is commonplace and state actor aggression online continues to escalate.

The whole thing was hastily assembled, sloppy, and riddled with errors. Source: Donald Trump’s Tariffs: No Genius Plan | National Review

Trump unveiled the new tariffs in a ceremony at the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday for a “Make America Wealthy Again” event.

FNC’s Jesse Watters commented on Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs:

By: Veronique de Rugy – latimes.com – April 2, 2025 How do I know? Because we’ve been here before, watching the fiasco of Trump’s first-term trade war with China. At this writing, President Trump plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on imports from around the world. We’re told that “Liberation Day” tariffs will raise $6 trillion in federal revenue over the next...

President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new wave of tariffs on several nations on Wednesday. The announcement represents a significant escalation in the tariff war.

By: Dominic Pino – nationalreview.com – March 27, 2025 And protectionism is a utopian dream. Every free trader has heard it: Sure, we’d all love for there to be free trade, sounds nice in theory, but in the real world it can’t happen. Supposedly free trade is a utopian position, and protectionism is the pragmatic, realistic alternative. This common framing of...

One of the reasons the United States won World War II was because we could outproduce our enemies. As White House Senior Adviser for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro explained in a Fox News Sunday interview, the American “arsenal of democracy” permitted the Allies to triumph.

If Canada and Greenland were to become states, Democrats would likely gain a significant advantage in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as Canadians strongly oppose the idea of beco…

By: Jimmy Quinn – nationalreview.com – March 20, 2025 Last month, Senator Tom Cotton published what might be the most important book of the 2020s on China. There are many books that offer a look at the challenges posed by the Chinese Communist Party under Xi Jinping, by journalists, China experts, and national security practitioners. Each of those volumes provides an...