New York Times: “Even nations not yet directly affected can see where things are heading, as Mr. Trump threatens allies’ economies, their defense partnerships and even their sovereignty.”
“For now, they are negotiating to minimize the pain from blow after blow, including a broad round of tariffs expected in April.
But at the same time, they are pulling back. Preparing for intimidation to be a lasting feature of U.S. relations, they are trying to go their own way.”