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Trump’s Trade War with China

Ones and Tooze

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Understanding Trump's Tariff Policies

This chapter critically examines the Trump administration's trade policies, exploring the motivations behind tariffs and the desire for trade surpluses. It contrasts Trump's economic perspective with traditional neoliberal views, highlighting the complexities of American trade policy and the implications of protectionist measures. The discussion also reflects on historical parallels and the disconnect between U.S. business interests and the perceived beneficiaries of these policies.

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