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This book argues that leaders weaponise world trade to wage wars and win votes

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By Dmitry Grozoubinski
| Scroll.in Verified
Trade can be weaponised as a coercive tool of policy, either to force another government to change course or to change its internal calculus when making choices. That last part is useful to bear in mind: government decisions are the result of an equation with many variables. When we dismiss the leaders of unfriendly regimes as erratic or insane, we’re often simply misunderstanding the variables their decision-making equation contains, or the weights they are attaching to them.
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US-ASEAN trade is too important for short-term thinking

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By Dmitry Grozoubinski
| East Asia Forum Verified
At the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur in October 2025, global attention was drawn away from Timor-Leste’s entry into the bloc as its 11th member to US President Donald Trump’s push for ‘reciprocal’ trade deals with individual ASEAN states. The discussions demonstrated Washington’s preference for transactional, country-by-country diplomacy over a larger regional bargain with ASEAN as a bloc.
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Why Politicians Lie About Trade... and What You Need to Know About It

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By Dmitry Grozoubinski
| Five Books
Recommendations from our site “I became a semi-public figure and commentator during the first Trump term, and especially during Brexit. Those were really the first times in a very long while where trade was consistently in the news, where trade would lead newspapers, and when trade would be one of the first couple of segments on the nightly news. And the debate was frankly appalling in terms of its quality.
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