TEMPO.CO, Jakarta —The global economy has been shaken by the aftermath of United States President Donald Trump‘s policy of imposing high import tariffs, or Trump’s tariffs, on several countries. A researcher from the Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII), Listya Endang Artiani, stated that Trump’s tariffs are a significant mirror for the world.
“It shows that global stability cannot be placed solely on one country’s shoulders, no matter how strong it is economically or militarily,” Listya said in a statement received by Tempo on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
According to Listya, when a superpower leader can drastically change the direction of their foreign policy based solely on domestic…