You have hit the nail on the head, Emily. --- International trade is today so very complex, driven by supply chains and interconnections between products, companies and countries. That makes sanctions, tariff wars and targeted economic actions very unpredictable in outcomes....The central element is a huge, complex interdependence between enterprises, commodities and nations....It speaks to a need for negotiations, mutual cooperation, peaceful settlement of disputes....India-Pakistan economic ties is a case in point. We act in ways that hurts the other side, and does sometimes even greater damage to ourselves.

Source author: Kishan S Rana kishanrana@gmail.com