▽Economist.com ●04/03 12:04 He’s done itTrump takes America’s trade policies back to the 19th centuryThe president jacks up tariffs on all countries, with particularly sharp rises for much of Asia→Roads closed: Trump’s plan for American carmaking is full of potholesUnited StatesThe Trump train slowsResults from Florida and Wisconsin suggest a familiar pattern in American politicsFinance & economicsButtonwood: America
▽BBC - Homepage ●04/03 11:51 Asian markets tumble in wake of Trump's sweeping global tariffsThe US will impose a universal "baseline" 10% tariff, with some countries to be hit with higher rates of up to nearly 50%.Trump to charge high tariffs on 'worst offenders' globallyAttributionUS & CanadaAssisted dying: California man invites BBC to witness his death as Parliament debates new lawAttributionUS & Canada190520216
▽Le Monde diplomatique ●04/03 10:41 Les masques du « soft power » am〓ricainPhilip S. Golub, « Le pr〓sident Donald Trump ne comprend pas le “soft power” », d〓plorait r〓cemment Joseph Nye, l’inventeur de la notion de « puissance douce ». Ce pouvoir d’influence, notamment culturelle, dont useraient les 〓tats-Unis pour subjuguer le monde a lui-m〓me s〓duit nombre d’intellectuels. Son succ〓s tient notamment 〓 ce qu’il recouvre d’un aima
▽London Review of Books ●04/02 17:24 DiaryIn the new BeijingLong LingMy generation has seen four paramount leaders: Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao and now Xi Jinping. Deng, the only one not to serve as general secretary of the Party Central Committee, initiated the market economy reforms of the 1980s and established Shenzhen’s Special Economic Zone. Jiang accelerated China’s economic integration into the global economy and
