Major trade wars since the 19th century

Trump's Tariffs: These are the other major trade wars since the 19th century.

Major trade wars since the 19th century

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century:

Nineteenth Century Wisdom in the 21st Century: Bastiat on Tariffs and USAID

Frederic Bastiat is an often unsung hero of 19th Century economic thought. His lessons on freedom and trade are timeless and what he wrote nearly two centuries ago is still relevant today.

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Major Trade Wars Since The 19th Century

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: 19th century Opium Wars In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire.

Richard Porter on Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Illinois Politics

As global markets reel and tariffs dominate headlines, former RNC National Committeeman Richard Porter joined Chicago’s Morning Answer with Amy Jacobson and guest host Chris Krok to cut through the noise. Porter, a seasoned political strategist and author of a recent RealClearPolitics column titled Trump’s Multi-Pronged Tariff Strategy, explained the reasoning behind Donald Trump’s bold new trade offensive—and why it may be more masterstroke tha…