The prospect of a Donald Trump presidency in the White House looms like a portentous threat to global trade, and not for the first time either.
Like him or loathe him, Trump is part of that rare breed who does what he says he will.
China will bear the brunt of his irrepressible fervour, and South Africa will probably lose preferential duty-free access for certain exports to the US, as protected under the African Growth and Opportunity Act.
But that’s not all there is to it.
Donald MacKay, CEO of XA Global Trade Advisors, takes a comprehensive look at what another four years of a Trump administration could entail. Read his column here: "The importance of non-alignment of Trump wins the elections."