EASTERN EXODUS

If we can secure the minerals agreement with Ukraine and finalize the first trade deal with India this week or next, it will symbolically mark the shift away from the East.

Stage 1: India

Stage 2: Local Manufacturing

Overall, this will put the administration in an even more advantageous position to deal with Asian countries that would prefer to waste time.

Full tariffs on Asia will expose them further.

The approach has already exposed China's weaknesses, and one can see that a deal is still far away. This is why it is advantageous to implement full tariffs with those who will waste time, as full tariffs work to show the extent of China's economic integration with these countries.

It's not only a matter of securing the trade deal but also analyzing the data for the rebalance of trade.