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The 2025 Tariff Wall: How Protectionist Policies Are Reshaping the American Economy
Washington, Friday, 26 December 2025.
In a historic pivot from open markets, 2025 defined a new economic era as the Trump administration erected a comprehensive “wall of tariffs,” pushing effective rates to nearly 17%—levels unseen since 1935. This protectionist strategy generated over $250 billion in federal revenue by year’s end but triggered extensive retaliatory measures from key trading partners like China and the EU. Perhaps the most palpable shift for consumers was the elimination of the de minimis exemption, effectively ending tax-free low-value imports and disrupting global e-commerce logistics. While the Supreme Court deliberates the legality of these executive moves, the immediate result is a structurally altered economy where domestic industry protection takes precedence over global integration, forcing businesses to rapidly overhaul their supply chains in a volatile marketplace.
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Kennedy Center Leadership Demands $1 Million Damages Following Artist's Protest Cancellation
Washington D.C., Saturday, 27 December 2025.
President Richard Grenell threatens $1 million in damages against musician Chuck Redd, characterizing his cancellation over the venue’s controversial renaming as a costly ‘political stunt.’
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China’s Expanded Visa-Free Access and Rail Links Reshape Regional Mobility
Beijing, Friday, 26 December 2025.
Beijing’s strategic “Pan-Asian Tourism Corridor” combines seamless rail links with expanded visa waivers, triggering a 40 percent booking surge and streamlining logistics for global business travelers in 2026.