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What Is Trump Really Planning With His Import Tariffs?

Marc Vandepitte Morning Star
In a revealing speech, Trump’s economic adviser has exposed the actual strategy behind the tariff policy: forcing other countries to provide financial support for US world hegemony.

Sanctions & the Dollar: A Fall From Grace?

Conn Hallinan Dispatches From the Edge
Unless the institutions of international finance are wrested from the control of a few wealthy nations, and unless there are checks on the ability of the U.S. and its allies to devastate a country's economy over a disagreement on foreign policy, those figures bode for some serious trouble ahead.
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