Inshoring As The New US Priority, And Why Trump’s Trade War Does Not Mean The End Of Globalization – OpEd

Abstract

U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of new trade tariffs on virtually every country in the world signals a deepening of the trade standoff that began during his first term in office. Both then and now, the introduction of higher foreign trade tariffs has been widely interpreted as a sign of the decline of globalization, or even its potential end.