(2025-04-22). Economists, Nobel laureates call Trump tariffs 'misguided'. ecns.cn Dozens of leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, have signed a public declaration warning that U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating use of tariffs risks triggering a "self-inflicted recession" and undermining the constitutional balance of power in the United States.
(2025-04-22). U.S. tariff policy is bullying, set to backfire: experts. ecns.cn The world needs more innovative solutions to solve global challenges. I think U.S. "reciprocal tariffs" policy will have a negative impact on research and technology innovation process. If scientific and technological materials become targets, global research and development efforts could suffer.
(2025-04-21). Citing tariffs, Volvo North America cutting 800 jobs at Mack Truck and NRV plants. wsws.org The company has cited "market uncertainty about freight rates and demand, possible regulatory changes, and the impact of tariffs" as key reasons for the layoffs.
(2025-04-21). US VP Vance arrives in India for four-day visit as US tariff threat looms. aljazeera.com Visit will include talks with PM Modi as New Delhi is seeking to avoid sweeping 26 percent Trump tariffs.
(2025-04-21). Vance arrives in India, to hold talks with Modi under US tariffs shadow. geo.tv 
US Vice President JD Vance arrives in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2025. — ReutersJD Vance on largely personal four-day visit to India.Analyst says timing crucial as India-US discuss trade dealVP's tour seen as laying ground for Trump's visit later this year
(2025-04-21). Historian on How Tariffs Played a Role in the Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. transcend.org 15 Apr 2025 – As for today, Williams said, "You look the news and you see using tariffs as a sword to get other countries to bend to our will, and that's exactly what happened in Hawai ªi. Once we put all of our faith in the use of tariffs, the Kingdom was lost."
(2025-04-21). The Hawai'i Land Grab — And Trump's Thirst for Greenland. transcend.org How Hawaii's queen was dethroned by a group of white US businessmen eager to avoid tariffs on their sugar exports. In 1887, the heir to Hawaii's throne attended a fellow royal's grand party: the jubilee celebration marking Queen Victoria's 50th anniversary as sovereign of the United Kingdom.
(2025-04-21). "They're Kissing My Ass" : Trump Says Tariffs Are Going Great, Promises Duty on Pharmaceuticals. transcend.org Trump has a rosy take on the early days of his 'war on the world.' "I'm telling you these countries are calling us up, kissing my ass. They're dying to make a deal."
(2025-04-21). Why That Much Violence These Days? transcend.org We find it all over, as massive killings in connection with US and/or its allies [NATO] attacks on Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, Somalia, Ukraine, Israeli genocide of Palestinians, Sudan, Myanmar… ⚪ 22 ongoing armed conflicts in 2025. There will probably be much more because of Trump's tariffs economic war against the world ["They're Kissing My Ass"] and threats of annexation of the Panama Canal and Greenland. [Updated by the TMS editor.]…
(2025-04-21). US tariffs will make global trade shrink, says WTO. independent.co.ug 
The world trade body previously expected global goods trade to expand by 2.7% in 2025 but it now forecasts it will fall by 0.2% ANALYSIS | CHARLOTTE EDWARDS | The World Trade Organization (WTO) has forecast that global trade will fall this year because of US President Donald Trump's tariffs. It added "severe downside risks", including …
(2025-04-21). Insights | Malaysian official: tariffs and trade barriers undermine global economic stability. ecns.cn A senior Malaysian official voiced support for free trade and multilaterisam at the Beijing Promotion Symposium for the 25th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) on Thursday in Beijing.
(2025-04-21). Survey: About 70% of CEOs reject U.S. tariff policies. ecns.cn Approximately 70 percent of surveyed CEOs disapprove of the United States' tariff policies, according to a report titled, "Nearly 70 percent of CEOs disapprove of Trump's tariffs: Survey", published by The Hill on Saturday.