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A US-China trade war is a lose-lose proposition, The West must bring Russia to the negotiating table, The UAE and Saudi Arabia’s enthusiasm for Pompeo will be brief, The EU should stop appeasing Erdogan, Time to take back control of our personal data

South China Morning Post / Hong KongA US-China trade war is a lose-lose proposition

“If [President] Trump were to slap a 25 per cent duty ... on US$50 billion worth of Chinese imports, we estimate the direct and first-order impact could be worth 0.1-0.2 percentage point of Chinese GDP,” writes Aidan Yao. “While this impact could be amplified by a broader list

The Hindu / Chennai, IndiaThe West must bring rogue Russia to the negotiating tableAl Jazeera / Doha, QatarThe UAE and Saudi Arabia’s enthusiasm for Pompeo will be briefEUObserver / BrusselsThe EU should stop appeasing Turkey’s ErdoganThe Globe and Mail / TorontoTime to take back control of our personal data

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