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Lurching Toward Hot War in Asia

This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss the impact of tariffs on China’s economy, Trump’s mineral deal with Ukraine, the Canadian election, and how rising tensions between India and Pakistan could suck the United States and China into war

May 2, 2025
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This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss the impact of tariffs on China’s economy, Trump’s mineral deal with Ukraine, the Canadian election, and how rising tensions between India and Pakistan could suck the United States and China into war.


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Lurching Toward Hot War in Asia
This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss the impact of tariffs on China's economy, Trump's mineral deal with Ukraine, the Canadian election, and how rising tensions between India and Pakistan could suck the United States and China into war
May 02, 2025
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