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President Trump’s dialogue with the markets
David Goldman assesses that the Trump administration’s trial-and-error approach has shown that a proposed 145% on Chinese imports would be economically damaging to the US economy. Meanwhile, Beijing appears resilient, reducing its export dependence on US markets.
US patience wears thin as Russia-Ukraine ceasefire hopes fade
James Davis analyzes the worsening diplomatic impasse in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, highlighting that US patience with the stalled ceasefire talks is running thin. Though Putin cautiously keeps negotiations open, the Kremlin continues to pursue battlefield gains.
Japan slow-walking Trump’s trade talks
Scott Foster unpacks Japan’s increasingly tense trade negotiations with the United States, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and negotiator Ryosei Akazawa resist pressure for a quick deal despite mounting tariff threats and declining trust in the US as a reliable ally.