Opinion – Trump and Iran – The Acid Test?

 

Here’s my two-cents worth, captured in my my most highly rated tweet this month:

Trump must cite hard-evidence if he reintroduced sanctions on Iran. Perhaps Israel is trying to bolster US resolve but watch for a shifting position from France, UK and Germany, otherwise Trump will be on a limb

Opinion – A Trade War is a Zero Sum Game – The Spectator

This is a good article from the Spectator. On the back of massive fiscal stimulus from Mr. Trump, US financial markets are still looking very attractive. The only downside is global conflict and potential trade wars. Despite all the bluster from Trump and his friends, they surely don’t want a trade war? The next critical date is May 12 for a decision on Iran‘s compliance to the nuclear deal. Will Trump kick the can down the road yet again?