Insights (Filter: Donald Trump)
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Trade Retaliation – An Answer Waiting for Its Question
By: Fredrik ErixonA question that is haunting the EU and other key trading partners of the United States is whether they should retaliate against Trump’s tariff...
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Trump’s Tariffs Threaten UK Identity
By: David HenigThere was a small sigh of relief in the UK when President Trump finally reached the country in his tariff scoreboard revealing the lowest possible...
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Ten Days After Trump’s Trade Assault: US Staring into the Abyss
By: Fredrik Erixon“There are weeks when decades happen”, Lenin famously said. The first two weeks of April this year have been such an event: major foundations of...
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Beyond Retaliation: A Zero-Tariff Pact Is Europe’s Smartest Move
By: Matthias BauerThe EU should act – now – to offer and call for a zero-tariff agreement with the United States. It should put the proposal on the table...
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After the Trump Tariff Package – Now What?
By: Fredrik ErixonOn April 2nd – sorry, Liberation Day – President Trump revealed his new package of “reciprocal tariffs”. There has already been a lot of...
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Five Priorities if Trump’s Trade War Goes Digital
By: Guest AuthorHannes Berggren, Trade Policy Advisor, National Board of Trade Sweden On 2 April, the Trump administration expanded its costly trade war by...
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Finding an Alternative to Populist Trade Policies
By: David HenigEven before the chaos of Trump’s second term, bringing back factory jobs and talking about tariffs were the predominant trade policy discussions in...
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Trump’s Reciprocity Gambit Threatens to Upend Global Trading System
Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of the US Trade Representative was sailing through his confirmation hearing before the...
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Action and Reaction in International Trade
This blog post is based on an article published in El País on the 24th of November 2024 with Isabel Pérez del Puerto. The original article can be...
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Europe and the Second Trump Administration: Uncertainties, Risks and Frictions in Trade and Technology
By: Fredrik ErixonAs Europe now ponders the next four years with Donald Trump in the White House, the dominant thought seems to be that he's yet again got his eyes on...
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Europe’s Renewed Trade Policy Challenge
By: David HenigPresident Trump’s return to the White House means that trade policy will return to prominence. For one thing we know for certain is that he...
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King Donald and the New Right
By: Fredrik ErixonIt was an event that looked like a thought. Rishi Sunak called this summer's British election the Fourth of July: America's Independence Day, the...