The US trade war with China, initiated by President Donald Trump in 2018, has triggered global economic turbulence and fueled political controversy. In this episode of Americast, BBC News examines the impact of these tariffs on American businesses, consumers, and the broader international economy. Experts weigh in on whether Trump’s aggressive trade tactics were a strategic gamble aimed at protecting American interests or a reckless course that ultimately destabilized global trade relations. The discussion delves into potential long-term consequences for US companies, the shifting landscape of global supply chains, and the rise of protectionist policies worldwide.
Trump’s Trade Wars: A Calculated Strategy or Economic Disaster?
