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This created a tectonic shift in policy towards protectionism. The rise of protectionism was personified by the ascent of President Donald Trump of the U.S., whose policies prioritised national ...

WHILE protectionism by governments has been a recurring theme throughout history, it is making a big comeback now, driven by Trumponomics 2.0. President-elect Donald Trump, through increased ...

“We are witnessing the rise of nationalism, protectionism, the pursuit of narrow interests, and the decline of common cause,” Ramaphosa said. “This is the world that we as South ...