In Focus: Can the US win a trade war?

Apr 15, 2025

Does America's economic resilience really give it an advantage in prolonged tariff conflicts, or do dependencies on certain imports create unavoidable vulnerabilities?

Recent escalations in global trade tensions have revived a contentious theory among some economic observers — that the United States possesses unique structural advantages enabling it to endure longer than opponents in extended trade disputes.

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