President Donald Trump seeks to upend the international economic order. The trade rules of that order were painstakingly constructed, agreement-by-agreement, over seven decades after the end of the Second World War. Trump evidently seeks to create a new order to his liking.Defying several of these rules, Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on $50 billion of U.S. imports from China, starting July 6, 2018. In turn, and likewise ignoring the rules, China invoked tit-for-tat tariffs on an equivalent amount of imports from the United States.The United States said Tuesday it will impose 10% tariffs on …READ FULL ARTICLE
