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OPEN LETTER: Madam von der Leyen, Europe Must Choose Between China and Itself
Madam President, allow me to begin with a number. In 2025, the European Union recorded its largest ever trade deficit with China: €360 billion.…
REPORT: Trump and China — Friend on Monday, Enemy on Friday, Strategist on the Weekend
On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announces that China and the United States have agreed to establish a bilateral trade…
OPINION: Trump, Tariffs and Allies — the Day Washington Declared a Trade War on Its Own Friends
On June 26, 2026, Donald Trump posted on Truth Social an announcement that sent chills through European and Asian capitals: he threatened to impose…
COMMENTARY: Trump governs by Truth Social posts — and it works, which is terrifying
On Friday, June 26, 2026, in the late afternoon, United States President Donald Trump published a message on his Truth Social platform threatening to…
COMMENTARY: Ukraine strikes Moscow where it hurts most — the economy and the prestige
In the night of June 17 to 18, 2026, nearly 200 Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow and its surrounding region, triggering one of the most…
DECODING: Section 122 and Trump tariffs — when the Supreme Court forces protectionism to reinvent itself
On February 20, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision that would force the Trump administration to rewrite its entire trade arsenal.…
COLUMN: Trump's Trade War — A 150-Day Clock, and Then the Supreme Court?
June 26, 2026 will go down in the annals of American international trade. That day, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Trump…
EDITORIAL: Europe Is Funding Ukraine at €45 Billion — and Should Be Proud, Not Ashamed
On June 22, 2026, at a joint meeting of the European Parliament's committees on international trade, security and defense, and the budget, the representative…
OPINION: $55 Billion for Machines That Kill Alone — Welcome to Faceless War
At Eurosatory 2026, the world's largest land defence and security trade show, arms companies proudly displayed their latest creations. Among them, one trend dominates…