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Trade wars in a winner-takes-all world

Wed, Apr 11, 2018 - 5:50 AM

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WITH President Donald Trump's new trade tariffs, the United States has been transformed from the global multilateral trading system's leading champion and defender to its nemesis. But it would be very difficult for an erratic politician suddenly to overturn long-established

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