Tag: GlobalTrade
How to Win a Trade War
Two top trade experts with popular economics podcasts argue for a new way of operating between the biggest economic powers in the world. We used to take trade for granted. However, that is no longer the case. Everything we know about trade has changed. Trump's tariffs have disrupted long-established assumptions and thrown the global trading system into uncertainty.
Fuel rationing looms in SA and Iran too is “unbanned”
Escalating geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy dynamics, and fuel rationing looms as both a local and international concern. The discussion in the video below centres on the growing risk of fuel instability in South Africa, set against a rapidly shifting global oil landscape influenced by conflict in the Middle East and changing policy decisions around Iran’s oil exports.
AGOA trade uncertainty – rethinking supply chain strategy
The possible extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) comes at a moment of extraordinary geopolitical strain. Traditional allies are openly divided. Global trade is increasingly weaponised. Countries now face growing pressure to choose sides. At the same time, the United States has adopted a more protectionist posture. Its strategic rivalry with China, Russia, South America and Iran continues to intensify.
