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Trump’s one-on-one approach to China has dangerous implications for global trade and world peace

  • Written by Charles Hankla, Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University

Last week President Donald Trump seemed to be on the cusp of a trade deal with China. A couple of threatening tweets later, the odds of ending the 16-month-old U.S.-China trade war have dropped dramatically.

Whether or not American and Chinese trade negotiators ultimately salvage a deal – the U.S. says China backpedaled on a commitment and...

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