Analysts caution that the EU’s constant framing of trade, economics, and competitiveness in zero-sum, martial terms risks exacerbating real-world conflicts and harming consumers.

Brussels is increasingly viewing economics as akin to warfare. Does it have to?

Analysts caution that the EU’s constant framing of trade, economics, and competitiveness in zero-sum, martial terms risks exacerbating real-world conflicts and harming consumers.