OpinionOpinion: Courtney Lawes and Ellis Genge are right about France, England cannot afford 'protectionism of mediocrity'
planetrugby.com/news/opinion-courtney-lawes-and-ellis-genge-are-right-about-france-england-cannot-afford-protectionism-of-mediocrity

Ontario’s Ford Says Canada Must Plan as If US Tariffs Are Permanent: Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Canada must prepare for the possibility that US trade ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-14/canada-s-doug-ford-says-trump-tariffs-on-steel-autos-may-last-permanently

Paid articlePaywall'Important for Canada ... to retaliate,' against Trump's protectionist moves, says Janet Yellen
financialpost.com/news/economy/yellen-says-trump-appalling-on-us-allies-backs-retaliation

.@NaushadF , co-chairman of Forbes Marshall, reflects on how the 1991 #economicreforms helped the company expand and why he has consistently advocated a shift from ... Show more
Facing a double squeeze from an impending EU ban on scrap metal exports and rising global protectionism, Egypt’s steelmakers are struggling to secure vital raw ... Show more
Steeling against protectionism - Economy - Al-Ahram Weekly
Steeling against protectionism - Economy - Al-Ahram Weekly
EU trade with China: China criticizes EU plans for trade safeguards: Germany and France are proposing new safeguards to protect the European economy ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2026-10/china-eu-handelsbeziehungen-protektionismus-friedrich-merz-emmanuel-macron-ursula-von-der-leyen
Uncertainty has become the new normal in the global economy, with slowing growth, high borrowing costs and rising trade protectionism making evidence-based ... Show more
Uncertainty is the new normal in global economy: finance minister
Uncertainty is the new normal in global economy: finance minister
Brussels’ protectionist turn spooks bloc’s free-market stalwarts: Also in this newsletter: energy ministers brace for winter
ft.com/content/27fb5d30-1fb6-4f30-937c-ff5c598eaaa5

Paid articlePaywallOpinionEurope’s Third Way on China: Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg suggests a sector-by-sector approach, rejecting the false choice between sweeping protectionism and ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/europe-china-trade-third-way-by-pinelopi-koujianou-goldberg-2026-09

Burnham paves the way for rejoining EU to be in next Labour manifesto - as he blames 'outside forces' for 'manipulating' Brexit vote
dailymail.com/news/article-16149833/Burnham-paves-way-rejoining-EU-Labour-manifesto-blames-outside-forces-manipulating-Brexit-vote.html

Opinion‘Voters are like, No thanks’: Trump’s tariffs fall flat with the working class: It’s become an article of faith for trade hardliners in both parties that a ...
edition.cnn.com/2026/09/20/politics/trump-tariffs-working-class

How can German companies make their supply chains more resilient to crises? And what does Europe need to compete with the USA and China? t-online ... Show more
News & E-Mail at t-online | Politics, Sports, Entertainment & Advice
News & E-Mail at t-online | Politics, Sports, Entertainment & Advice
China overcapacity or Western protectionism? What the numbers say: As Chinese exports keep surging, Western tariffs increasingly blur the line between defending ...
asiatimes.com/2026/09/china-overcapacity-or-western-protectionism-what-the-numbers-say/

China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
cnbc.com/2026/09/03/china-g20-exports-trade.html

Former IMF deputy Gita Gopinath: ‘It’s straight-out protectionism’ : The economist on Trump’s tariffs, looming threats to the dollar — and why we’re living ...
ft.com/content/f983d0be-e58b-4e61-bd67-59e487dad9fe

Paid articlePaywallOpinionLILLEY: Mark Carney embraces protectionism amid fight with Donald Trump: PM says Canada must adapt to a new reality, but a growing wave of protectionism could ...
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/carney-embraces-protectionism-amid-trump-tariffs

US manufacturing is booming — but it’s no thanks to Trump’s tariffs : This is not the nostalgic, protectionism-fuelled return that the president promised
ft.com/content/b625e314-ecf9-4385-a687-7a8f8c1bec23

Paid articlePaywallChina's Ministry of Commerce yesterday voiced firm opposition to the US government's consideration of an additional 7.5% tariff on Chinese imports ... Show more
#BSSpecial | Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram warns that global and domestic trends are regressing toward protectionism, calling out India's tariffs ... Show more
The local farm shop is worth every visit.: The local farm shop is worth every visit. Renault advertises its R5 with local production. But protectionism won't ...
faz.net/aktuell/technik-motor/der-hofladen-im-ort-ist-jeden-besuch-wert-201147146.html

China Media Hails Canada’s ‘Chinese-Style’ Tariff Retaliation: China’s nationalist tabloid Global Times praised Canada’s retaliation against US tariffs ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-24/china-media-hails-canada-s-chinese-style-tariff-retaliation

Paid articlePaywallWho’s Afraid of Chinese Surpluses?: China recorded the largest trade surplus in history last year, and its exports continue to grow ...
project-syndicate.org/onpoint/who-s-afraid-of-chinese-surpluses

Paid articlePaywallOpinionOnly Protectionism Can Safeguard European Industry: Desmond Lachman argues that the EU should use import tariffs to encourage China to get serious about ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/tariffs-are-needed-to-protect-eu-manufacturing-from-china-by-desmond-lachman-2026-08

BRICS countries condemn EU carbon tax as ‘punitive and protectionist’: The BRICS group of emerging economies have repeatedly criticised the EU's carbon border ...
euobserver.com/232793/brics-countries-condemn-eu-carbon-tax-as-punitive-and-protectionist/

U.S. Anti-China Tech Protectionism Is Sloppy, Corrupt, And Stupid: U.S. efforts to ban Chinese tech are driven by corruption, crafted by incompetent zealots ...
karlbode.com/u-s-anti-china-tech-protectionism-is-sloppy-corrupt-and-stupid/

Panajotis Kondylis predicted the crisis of globalization as early as 1992: While others dreamed of the end of history, Panajotis Kondylis warned in 1992 of the ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/buecher/sachbuch/panajotis-kondylis-prognostizierte-schon-1992-die-krise-der-globalisierung-201072491.html

Europe’s carbon mechanism is a tariff by another name: The EU has denounced US duties while imposing its own protectionist measures dressed up as climate policy
ft.com/content/99bbb4e9-32de-40cb-aa15-537937d70889

Paid articlePaywallOpinionCommentary: Beijing and Brussels Have a Breakthrough — Replacing Tariffs With Trust
caixinglobal.com/2026-08-12/commentary-beijing-and-brussels-have-a-breakthrough-replacing-tariffs-with-trust-102473343.html

Paid articlePaywallOpinionThe resilience premium: India must build buffers without turning resilience into a cover for protectionism
financialexpress.com/opinion/the-resilience-premium/4314249/

Eco on the rocks: USA, China, Switzerland; have the enemies of free trade won?: Free trade makes people prosperous. Economists have long largely agreed on this ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/eco-on-the-rocks-trumps-zoelle-pekings-exportkontrollen-proteste-der-bauern-haben-die-feinde-des-freihandels-gewonnen-ld.10018605

Paid articlePaywall◼️Stuttering trade with China
Trade turnover recovered thanks to oil shipments during the Hormuz crisis and fading auto protectionism ... Show more
#Take2WithBS | The WTO’s 27-year-old duty moratorium on electronic transmissions has lapsed, opening the possibility of customs duties on digital trade ... Show more
Modi’s Protectionism Push Creates Stock Winners in Laggard India: India’s renewed push to replace critical imports with locally manufactured products is creating ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-21/modi-s-protectionism-push-creates-stock-winners-in-laggard-india

Paid articlePaywallCarmakers are the rare example of tariffs as the least bad option: Protectionism is rarely cost-free but the profitability of US auto groups shows why the allure ...
ft.com/content/a39adcc1-44fb-40e0-92b9-30d769f8e4ca

Paid articlePaywallOpinionUS tariffs and blockades: how Switzerland and the EU can counteract them: Donald Trump remains Donald Trump. All the more reason to prevent the poison of ...
nzz.ch/meinung/us-zoelle-kein-grund-zum-aufatmen-sondern-zum-durchstarten-ld.10016818

Ringgit opens higher against major currencies, softer vs US$: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against most major currencies on Friday but eased against ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/07/24/ringgit-opens-higher-against-major-currencies-softer-vs-us

Wifo Director Felbermayr: "My biggest concern is food supply": Wifo Director Gabriel Felbermayr expects continued difficulties for global trade due to the many ...
diepresse.com/37430497/wifo-chef-felbermayr-meine-groesste-sorge-ist-die
Spain welcomes Chinese EVs: Spain is deepening its embrace of the Chinese car industry even as other European powers call for protectionist measures to shield ...
semafor.com/article/07/16/2026/spain-welcomes-chinese-evs

Türkiye pushes for Customs Union upgrade amid rising global protectionism: Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has called for the modernisation of Türkiye's Customs Union ...
en.yenisafak.com/economy/turkiye-pushes-for-customs-union-upgrade-amid-rising-global-protectionism-3720920

OpinionCan Europe ever let go of China?: Europe has fallen behind China and now wants to take a more protectionist approach. But independence is easier said than done ...
jacobin.de/artikel/europa-china-unabhaengigkeit-protektionismus

Bangladesh has urged the international community to preserve and expand market access for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) by reversing protectionist ... Show more
Dhaka pushes for 3yr delay in LDC graduation
Dhaka pushes for 3yr delay in LDC graduation
Because of protectionism: Geistlich and Straumann are expanding in China: The switch to medical technology has paid off for Geistlich. China is one of the most ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/wegen-protektionismus-geistlich-und-straumann-bauen-in-china-aus-ld.10014273

Biopharma divides over China response: Lawmakers and industry are divided over whether more protectionist policies are needed to preserve American dominance.
axios.com/2026/07/10/biopharma-splits-china-response

Opinion | Hamilton Was No Protectionist: The first Treasury secretary backed tariffs mostly to raise revenue and promote free trade.
on.wsj.com/4vYNrry
There is a particular kind of intellectual vertigo that sets in when one observes the United States imposing sweeping tariffs on imports ... Show more
The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India, Politics, External Affairs, Science, Economics, Gender and Culture
The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India, Politics, External Affairs, Science, Economics, Gender and Culture
Labour’s mad media protectionism: Just when you think this government cannot get any madder, it publishes a truly mental green paper ...
spectator.com/article/labours-mad-media-protectionism/

Why Is It So Hard to Fly Across Africa?: New airports are rising across Africa, but high fares, protectionism and fragmented air networks still constrain travel ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-07-02/why-it-s-so-hard-to-fly-between-african-cities

Paid articlePaywallOpinionThe EU is a protectionist cartel that makes life difficult for British exporters - Yorkshire Post Letters
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/the-eu-is-a-protectionist-cartel-that-makes-life-difficult-for-british-exporters-yorkshire-post-letters-8762279

Türkiye urges EU visa ease, clarity on ‘Made in EU’ rules: Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has called on the EU to simplify visa procedures and clarify ‘Made in EU’ ...
en.yenisafak.com/economy/turkiye-urges-eu-visa-ease-clarity-on-made-in-eu-rules-3720243

SACU leaders agree to establish R5bn fund aimed at supporting bloc's projects: The announcement was made at the SACU summit, where leaders also discussed growing ...
ewn.co.za/2026/06/27/sacu-leaders-agree-to-establish-r5bn-fund-aimed-at-supporting-blocs-projects

OpinionEditorial: Japan should advance free trade with South America to counter protectionism - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260626/p2a/00m/0op/013000c

US plans to curb the call centre industry. The Philippines, India are gearing up for a fight
straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/contact-centre-industry-in-the-philippines-and-india-gears-up-to-fight-us-protectionist-move

‘Dangerous moment’: Academic calls for US expulsion from WTO over protectionism: Even as US trade policy fractures the global system, China faces ‘credibility ...
scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3358225/dangerous-moment-academic-calls-us-expulsion-wto-over-protectionism

Paid articlePaywallCNBC Daily Open: AI protectionism opens new front for G7: G7 attention shifts to AI as the U.S. imposes protectionist policies on access to certain models.
cnbc.com/2026/06/17/cnbc-daily-open-ai-protectionism-opens-new-front-for-g7.html

Trump Vows Economy to Rebound as Iran Price Shocks Reverberate: President Donald Trump touted his protectionist trade agenda to voters in the battleground state ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-23/trump-vows-economy-to-rebound-as-iran-price-shocks-reverberate

Paid articlePaywallHow Oetker Collection is reacting to Trump's tariff policy with Henkell Freixenet
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Paid articlePaywallTrump’s new US tariff wall shakes up winners, losers lineup: President Donald Trump is rolling out new tools with the same protectionist goals after the Supreme ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/06/22/trumps-new-us-tariff-wall-shakes-up-winners-losers-lineup
Mark Carney’s trade push collides with reality of U.S. dependence: Prime Minister Mark Carney has captured global attention by championing the idea of an ...
ctvnews.ca/world/trumps-tariffs/article/mark-carneys-trade-push-collides-with-reality-of-us-dependence/

‘Protectionist instincts’: Seafood traders caught in Thai-Malaysia row over shrimp, seabass exports
channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-malaysia-shrimp-seafood-ban-export-6184316

What Next for Global Trade?: Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg considers previous recent episodes of US protectionism, and suggests why this time might be different.
project-syndicate.org/magazine/what-next-for-global-trade-by-pinelopi-koujianou-goldberg-2026-06

China warns against ‘protectionism’ as EU tech sovereignty drive squeezes foreign suppliers
euobserver.com/220319/china-warns-against-protectionism-as-eu-homegrown-tech-drive-squeezes-foreign-suppliers/

Retiring to earn more? How KS Bharat and India’s cricketing middle class is fighting BCCI’s protectionist monopoly one early retirement at a time
financialexpress.com/sports/bcci-protectionism-early-retirements-ks-bharat-vijay-shankar/4263234/

Roche chair compares US tariff policy to ‘blackmail’: Roche chair slams US tariffs as “blackmail" and warns rising US-China protectionism is top ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/healthcare-innovation/roche-chair-compares-us-tariff-policy-to-blackmail/91532967

Key FactsRoche Condemns US Tariffs as Geopolitical Threat
Jun 5, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swissinfo.ch
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swissinfo.ch
- Roche identifies rising protectionism in the US and China as its foremost geopolitical challenge.
- US tariff policies force Roche to restructure supply chains to reduce political dependency in key markets.
- A December 2025 agreement with the US government requires Roche to lower prices on certain drugs.
- Investments totaling about $50 billion in the US secure a three-year exemption from customs duties.
"This is the law of the strongest."— Severin Schwan, Roche Chair, speaking at the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) in Interlaken, commenting on US tariff policy
The US is proposing a new tariff of at least 10% on imports from 60 trading partners in President Donald Trump’s biggest move to rebuild his protectionist wall ... Show more
Trump Proposes New Levies of at Least 10% to Rebuild Tariff Wall
Trump Proposes New Levies of at Least 10% to Rebuild Tariff Wall

How VW is being crushed between world powers: Struggling to decline in China, protectionism in America: Europe's largest car manufacturer is searching for ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/wie-vw-zwischen-den-weltmaechten-zerrieben-wird-accg-200869599.html

China urges APEC cooperation amid protectionism concerns at Suzhou summit: Beijing's trade envoy Li Chenggang urges Asia-Pacific economies to rally behind ...
en.yenisafak.com/world/china-urges-apec-cooperation-amid-protectionism-concerns-at-suzhou-summit-3718588

EU and Mexico deepen trade pact against protectionism: The EU and Mexico are set to sign their modernized trade agreement, thereby dismantling new trade barriers ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/22/eu-und-mexiko-handelspakt-gegen-protektionismus

Ex-Trump chief says U.S. trade protectionism to continue even after Trump: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Mick Mulvaney, former acting White House chief of staf...
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521006400320

South Africa’s trade relationship with the United States is once again in focus as global supply chains shifts, geopolitical tensions ... Show more
Tariffs on steel: EU discovers protectionism: To save the steel industry, imports are being massively restricted - | and tariffs massively increased.
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/eu-zoelle-stahl-trump-li.3484872

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