No one wins a trade war. Or do they?
The article explores how export restrictions serve as both powerful tools and destructive forces in global trade conflicts, questioning the common belief that no one benefits from trade wars. It highlights the paradox of trade battles, where strategic export controls can be advantageous yet ultimately harmful to all parties involved.
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