The “Gilpin dilemma”, an essential concept in international relations theory, stems from the analysis of hegemonic stability theory by American scholar Robert Gilpin. It illustrates the long-term challenges faced by a hegemonic power as it plays a leading role in maintaining international order. The hegemon shoulders the burden of providing global public goods at great […]
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to “go into Taiwan,” the Wall Street Journal reported. “I would say: If you go into Taiwan, I’m sorry to do this, I’m going to tax you, at 150% to 200%,” the former U.S. […]
Treasury secretary Janet Yellen opposed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s plans for across-the-board tariffs on US imports. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: US treasury secretary Janet Yellen pushed back Thursday on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposals of high tariffs on allies and rivals, calling such moves “deeply misguided” weeks before the Nov 5 election. Her remarks delivered […]
STORY: The Paris auto show kicked off Monday (October 14), with tensions over tariffs on China-made electric vehicles a big focus. The event is the largest car show in Europe and comes at a pivotal time. Struggling European automakers need to prove they can still compete. While Chinese rivals aim to get a foothold in […]