U.S.-China Trade War: Tariffs, Turmoil, and Recession Fears

These sources collectively explore the significant impact of former President Trump's trade policies, particularly tariffs, on the global economy and international relations. They detail the imposition of high tariffs on goods from countries like China and European nations, highlighting the resulting market turmoil, stock market crashes, and fears of a recession. The texts also cover retaliatory measures taken by affected countries, such as increased tariffs and shifts away from holding US debt, and examine the internal debates within the Trump administration regarding these policies. Finally, they discuss the potential long-term implications for global trade and the US dollar's dominance, suggesting that these actions may be part of a larger strategy to reorder the international economic landscape.