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Why the US return to tariffs and protectionism ‘reeks of hypocrisy’ – podcast

By Gemma Ware, Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation

When Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs during his first term as US president, it sparked a trade war with China. As the Trump administration ratchets up its threat to tax imports from its allies and economic rivals alike, the world is bracing for another wave of costly economic disruption.

This protectionist shift is all the more remarkable given how the US championed…

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