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Stacks of Iranian rials and US dollars sit on a table in Tehran, Iran, on August 6, 2025. (Getty Images)
Global Economy
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China's key stock indices plunged more than five percent on May 6 after US President Donald Trump threatened to hike tariffs on Chinese imports. (ANTHONY WALLACE/Getty Images)
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A truck moves a shipping container at Qingdao Port on January 14, 2019 in Qingdao, Shandong Province of China. (VCG/Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump guides Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi towards a joint press conference at The White House on June 26, 2017. (NICHOLAS KAMM/Getty Images)
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Miguel Diaz-Canel and Nicolas Maduroat the Revolution Palace in Havana on April 21, 2018. (YAMIL LAGE/Getty Images)
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Pakistani Finance Minister Asad Umar speaks to the media during a press conference after stepping down from his ministry, in Islamabad on April 18, 2019. (AAMIR QURESHI/Getty Images)
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Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang arrive for a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, August 2018. (Pool/Getty Images)
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang accompanies Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to view an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony on March 20, 2017 in Beijing, China. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
Experts
Alexander Benard
Adjunct Fellow
Thomas J. Duesterberg
Senior Fellow
