Global Crises
Linking tariff 'deals' to US security interests is harder than it looks
Behind the headlines of billion-dollar commitments lie questions about enforcement, consistency, and international buy-in
August 05, 2025
Karthik Sankaran
Global Crises
Are Trump's aggressive policies weakening the dollar?
The administration's global economic strategy of decoupling and cajoling alignment is prompting other countries to reduce its exposure
July 22, 2025
Latin America
Taxing remittances helps make US neighbors poorer, less stable
In many cases the money that migrants send home is equal or more than the federal aid those countries used to get
June 25, 2025
Asia-Pacific
Pushing East Asia to hike defense could boomerang on Wall Street
Spending increases on the scale the admin is pressing for could push up US bond yields further, hurting American markets, and allies too
June 12, 2025
Global Crises
How Trump tariffs are affecting allies, frenemies, adversaries
Every corner of the planet is feeling the shock, but some are facing more peril than others.
April 03, 2025
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