

The DSR Daily for July 28: US/EU Trade Deal Reached
4 snips Jul 28, 2025
Discover the details of a newly reached trade deal between the US and EU, highlighting mixed reactions and its significance for global trade. Explore the recent ceasefire in the Thailand-Cambodia conflict, revealing the role of U.S. and Chinese diplomacy. Delve into Texas political maneuvers as a super PAC prepares to combat redistricting threats. Lastly, ponder the ethical implications of Qatar gifting a Boeing jet to the U.S. Defense Department, uncovering the hidden influences of international relations.
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Complex US-EU Trade Deal
- The new U.S.-EU trade deal avoids a full trade war but imposes a 15% tariff on most EU goods to the U.S.
- It offers temporary clarity but is seen as unbalanced and lacking key details like promised EU investments.
Trump-Era Trade Deal Reality
- The U.S.-EU agreement imposes tariffs on Americans, increasing inflation and slowing the U.S. economy.
- The deal is mostly symbolic, with many promises being unrealistic or unfulfillable and made to placate President Trump.
Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire
- Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an unconditional ceasefire after deadly border clashes.
- The truce was brokered with international support, including the U.S. and China, highlighting ASEAN tensions.