The tariff wars escalate

After returning from this year’s edition of the Hot Cities of the World Tour to Singapore and Malaysia, Desautels students and alumni had much to say about their experience of the emerging economies in Asia – just as the war of words over tariffs between the U.S. and China escalates.

Professor Karl Moore gives his input on the situation, “One of the things we’ve noticed in the last six or seven years is the growing importance of China in that part of the world…and the second thing, not only with the Trump Administration [and] with the Obama Administration, a decline of America’s influence.”

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