Soybeans for Chips, Gold as a Bodyguard: Is a Pre-Marital Agreement Between Major Powers in Play Before Trump’s Visit to China?
When Trump announced his itinerary for the visit to China five months in advance, the whole world understood—this is not a diplomatic arrangement, but a “five-month return insurance” for Sino-U.S. relations! The tariff war has turned into a sales event; it turns out that great power competition can also involve bargaining and free shipping! Trump’s … Read more