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Dialogue better than conflict: The Xi-Trump summit

Dialogue better than conflict: The Xi-Trump summit

CPUSA Peace and Solidarity Commission's analysis of the recent Xi-Trump summit that took place at the White House in September.

“Fair” trade vs. Trump’s tariffs: What’s the socialist response?

“Fair” trade vs. Trump’s tariffs: What’s the socialist response?

Bourgeois theories of trade idealize supply and demand. Trump's tarriffs double down on imperialism's lawless demands. What would socialist trade look like?

BY: John Case| June 30, 2025
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China will survive Trump’s tariffs

China will survive Trump’s tariffs

While the U.S. tariff wall will create problems for some export companies relying on the U.S. market, the Chinese government can manage the situation.

BY: Duncan McFarland| April 30, 2025
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Trump’s trade war: An international working-class response

Trump’s trade war: An international working-class response

Communists, popular socialists, and trade unionists from Mexico, Canada, and the U.S. called for international worker solidarity to resist both protectionism and neoliberalism.

BY: CPUSA Labor Commission| March 7, 2025
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Trump’s trade war: Boosting profits at workers’ expense

Trump’s trade war: Boosting profits at workers’ expense

The attacks on Mexico, Canada, and immigrants represent a new stage in the class war. Only by uniting across borders can workers defend their jobs, rights, and futures.

BY: CPUSA Labor Commission| February 4, 2025
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