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Myanmar Quake, Who Pays Tariffs, E.O. Impacts On Arts

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Myanmar's Earthquake Aid and Tariff Talk

This chapter explores Myanmar's surprising decision to accept foreign aid after a devastating earthquake, contrasting it with past instances of military reluctance for outside intervention. It also addresses the ramifications of upcoming tariffs on imports, particularly focusing on how American businesses rather than foreign countries absorb these costs. The conversation weaves through the broader implications of tariffs on global trade and international relationships.

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