Embarking on a mission of paramount importance, Cyril Ramaphosa, the master negotiator who once steered the ANC through historic talks, faces a formidable challenge as he gears up for a consequential rendezvous at the White House. His task? To mend the frayed threads of diplomatic ties between South Africa and the US, a test that will push his fabled negotiation ...
Read More »Explosive Global Tariffs Set To Take Force – Including 104% Rate On China
In a recent address, President Donald Trump expressed unwavering support for the global tariffs implemented by the United States, emphasizing their indispensable role in shaping the nation’s economic trajectory. These remarks preceded Washington’s imminent rollout of tariffs reaching as high as 104% on specific Chinese imports. Despite President Trump’s firm stance and deadline for Beijing to rescind its retaliatory tariffs ...
Read More »Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs On Broad Range Of Countries
While Donald Trump ‘s political positions have undergone shifts over time, his unwavering faith in the efficacy of tariffs to bolster the US economy has remained steadfast since the 1980s. In a move characterized by boldness, Trump recently made headlines by announcing sweeping tariffs targeting a diverse array of nations, highlighting his enduring advocacy for such trade measures. Surrounded by ...
Read More »How Trump Blew Up World Order – And Left Europe’s Leaders Scrabbling
In the aftermath of World War Two, the Western security landscape faced a monumental crisis, with lasting implications. The emergence of “Trumpism” as a lasting phenomenon beyond his presidency raises questions about which nations are poised to assume leadership as the US takes a step back. In February 1947, the UK’s decision to withdraw support for Greek government forces prompted ...
Read More »Trump Signs Order Aimed At Dismantling US Education Department
US President Donald Trump recently made a significant move in the realm of education policy by signing an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. This action fulfilled a campaign promise and aligns with the desires of certain conservatives. The President criticized the agency for its perceived failures and pledged to redistribute the funds it manages back to individual ...
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