Geopolitics
The Graham Act: A Neo-Colonial Tariff Hammer Aimed at the Global South
The US Senate has passed legislation that would allow President Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on the top five importers of Russian oil and gas, with China and India identified as the primary potential targets. This move represents another brazen weaponization of American economic power, designed to punish sovereign nations in the Global South for making independent energy decisions while cloaking itself in the cynical mantle of global security.
