Trump tariffs "a gift to the enemies of the United States"

World in 10

On the eve of the imposition of huge tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese goods into the US, we ask if Donald Trump is taking a risk that might embolden his enemies. David Lubin, Senior Fellow at Chatham House's Global Economy and Finance Programme, analyses the impact the tariffs might have on friends and foes alike.

The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. 

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