TRUMP'S TRADE WAR AGAINST EUROPE – JUST A THREAT OR REAL INTENTION?
Journal: Journal of Management Sciences and Applications
Year: 2025

The purpose of the study is to prove the following thesis – Trump's statements about a trade war are more of a threat than a real intention. Through this threat, he aims to achieve other, political goals. It reveals how economic goals are achieved through political pressure. And – conversely, how political goals are achieved through economic pressure. The authors' opinion is that through the threat of a trade war, the Trump administration aims for Europe to wage war against Russia without the pa