FinPol Digest

  If Trump returns to the White House, he will inherit a region more volatile than ever, with Israel in the center of his Middle East focus. During his first term, Trump championed Israel, solidifying ties and supporting its claims over disputed territories. This loyalty to Israel has earned him favor among certain voter groups, but it also raises questions about his commitment to broader regional peace. Trump’s vocal support of Israel aligns closely with the priorities of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, who benefits politically from Trump’s endorsement. Netanyahu faces challenges at home, especially with his coalition pushing for a hardline stance on Gaza. A Trump presidency may embolden Netanyahu’s plans, possibly supporting Israel’s aggressive tactics against Hezbollah and Hamas. This alignment could strain relations with neighboring Arab countries that have warned against escalation in Gaza. One of Trump’s achievements was facilitating normalization agreements between Israel ...

In its latest move to remove every Chinese involvement in the United States, Donald Trump took a major step on Friday as he signed the legislation to kick Chinese companies off the US exchanges. This is being done to remind the American regulators to keep their audits in check and if they do not do this then it will most likely finalize the bill and further escalate the tensions between the two countries, also the largest economies of the world.  This step will especially affect corporate giants like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Baidu Inc. The current announcement comes as a big shock to Beijing as Trump tries to take all the steps necessary to stop Chinese involvement or stakes in the US market.  Trump has time and again spoken against what he called the unfair trade practices from China’s end. The US also slapped a number loaded tariffs on billions of dollars in imports but this year this escalated to extreme levels earlier this year when Beijing was blamed by Trump for bei...