Trade correspondent L.C. reports: The Trump Administration made it clear on February 7th that the summit between President Trump and President Xi Jinping expected later this month will not take place, at least not while the US President is in Asia for his February 27-28 meeting with Kim Jong Un. The news took most observers […]
Two Euro countries favor China’s Huawei over Western security
Two countries in Europe and the European Union (EU) — Germany and Italy — have agreed to build their telecommunications infrastructure around Huawei equipment. This gear is ultimately controlled by the intelligence and military services of mainland China’s Communist dictatorship. The company is already notorious in the West for its industrial spying, lying, and violation […]
Europe’s troubles, Putin’s hope, a justifiable Trump tariff intervention
We’ve been hard on the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs, which were supposed to hit the primary troublemaker, China, but instead are threatening US allies. But one move by the administration is justifiable and consistent with the administration’s otherwise shaky claim that the steel and aluminum tariffs are defense related. In the face of […]
