USA/China. “May Launch a Substitution War”—Trump’s China Tariffs and Fentanyl

In what feels like a rerun of an old episode, President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose new trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada in a late-night social media post. He explicitly linked this with the arrival of fentanyl in the United States, and reiterated his call for China to execute people for trafficking fentanyl. (Filter, USA, 27.11.2024)