Marius Kudumo on increased US tarriffs
April 3, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump shook the world stage by unveiling a sweeping set of tariff increases—dubbed “Liberation Day”—slapping a baseline 10% duty on all imports, with steeper 25% levies on key partners like the European Union, Canada, and Mexico, effective midnight last night.
The EU has fired back, promising a “firm and immediate” response to what it calls “unjustified barriers,” signaling retaliatory tariffs worth €26 billion and a readiness to negotiate. With global tensions simmering, what does this mean for international relations?
Joining us was Marius Kudumo, a seasoned expert in international affairs.