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Will the trade war become a capital war?
32 minutes Posted Jan 29, 2026 at 11:00 am.
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With President Trump threatening fresh tariffs on various economies, trade wars are back in focus. Moreover, the risk of the trade war spreading to a capital war has become more pressing. The EU has been considering activating its “Anti-Coercion Instrument” in response to US threats to Greenland, which could see services trade and capital flows targeted. Paul, Luke, and Lizzy discuss how a capital war could be the next stage of the global trade war, where the EU may have leverage ...