Trump threatens country after country with US economic weapons
Jan 27, 2025
Juan Cruz and Ricardo Zuniga assess the trajectory of U.S. economic policy under the Trump administration, especially U.S. tariff policy.
President Donald Trump has already threatened to impose significant economic penalties on at least a half-dozen countries, alarming global leaders as he uses the prospect of sanctions and tariffs to pressure other nations to meet his demands.
Nearly every day during his first week in office, Trump pledged to target specific countries with powerful economic measures, rapidly reshaping U.S. foreign policy to pursue goals ranging from trade to migration.
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