U.S. President Donald Trump

Geopolitics

The Assassin’s false creed: An empty gesture with long-term costs

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): For an armchair warrior like US President Donald Trump, who received five deferments from serving in Vietnam, assassinations must look like a foreign-policy silver bullet. You take out your enemy’s leadership with a drone strike or r

Global Economy

Facing up to new norms and staying the course

SINGAPORE (Dec 27): As this issue of The Edge Singapore goes to print, US President Donald Trump faces an impeachment trial by his political enemies. The internal divide in the US has never been so pronounced and politics so divisive.

US politics

Trump impeached on two counts by House, setting up senate trial

(Dec 19): The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstructing Congress, the culmination of an effort by Democrats that further inflamed partisan tensions in Washington and deepened the nation’s

US-China trade war

China gives clear warning to the US

  Technical outlook for the Shanghai market The Shanghai Index gapped below the support level near 2,830. This was the lower edge of a broad trading band and represented the lower edge of the market oscillation around the 2,920 level. The upper edg
U.S. President Donald Trump

Australia leads push for TPP without US after Trump exits deal

AUSTRALIA (Jan 24): Australia is leading a push to salvage a Pacific trade deal after U.S. President Donald Trump formally withdrew as a signatory to the 12-nation accord.
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