Commercial war: Trump (again) caught up in reality

Create a historical mess for no good reason and then congratulate yourself for having done a bit of cleaning. This way of managing the United States is immature and disconcerting, but no matter what, Donald Trump uses it repeatedly. It will have to be done.

Washington and Beijing agreed on 12 May to reduce mutual tariffs for 90 days. The evidence, says the magazine The Atlantic, which is very critical of Trump, that opposing the US President, as Harvard did in the field of education, is bearing fruit, but without leading to a victory: the US President creates only losing-losing relationships.

Not only the name of the new commercial area is being discussed, but the names for roads in a new residential area are also causing a stir.

Since April 2, we have been following in our Observatory the global disruption caused by the large-scale commercial war launched from the White House. From Brad Setser to Giuliano da Empoli via Dominique de Villepin, the magazine collects the proposals to resist this shock. If you consider that this work deserves to be supported and that you have the means to do so, we ask you to consider subscribing to the Grand Continent From its first day, th…