Weekend Reads

February 15, 2025

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VIDEO | What to Expect From Trump’s Trade Policy
feat. Elaine Dezenski & Manisha Singh

Trade and tariffs have dominated the headlines since President Donald Trump's inauguration. But what does he actually want? The Center for the National Interest hosted an expert panel to discuss. Watch it here.

Can HTS Build a New Syria?
by Mohamed Farid

Engagement with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham demands extreme caution to avoid legitimizing terrorism and extremism. Read it here.

Is Elon Musk America First or China First?
by Akhil Ramesh

The tech billionaire’s relations with President Trump could influence the administration’s China policy more than any other donor or patron. Read it here.

Decarbonization in the Crossfire: Europe Between Trump and Beijing
by Joseph Dellatte

As President Donald Trump continues to enact his “America First” policies, Europe finds itself caught between Trump and Beijing. Read it here.

Rising Tariffs Pose Long-Term Threat to U.S. LNG Growth
by Greg Priddy

China has retaliated against U.S. tariffs with a 15% tariff on imports of energy commodities from the U.S. The implications are profound for the future of the U.S. LNG industry. Read it here.

     
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