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Middle East

The US will suffer more from oil  shock than China, Russia, or EU

This will surprise many Americans because Trump and Co. are flooding the zone with age-old misconceptions in order to prevent panic and opposition to the war.

Do the math: How much Trump's Iran war will cost you at the pump
Global Crises

Do the math: How much Trump's Iran war will cost you at the pump

With the Strait of Hormuz all but closed, the average US driver is predicted to pay $235 more over the next year

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Middle East

Trump's ‘move fast and break things’ war slams into economy

South Asian and Gulf countries may get hit particularly hard, mostly on energy, remittances, and agriculture. Here's how.

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Asia-Pacific

The Supreme Court did Trump a favor in Southeast Asia

Striking down IEEPA tariffs gives Washington a chance to rebuild trust, if the president doesn’t try for new workarounds

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QiOSK

Canada's moves suggest USMCA is on life support

Amid a growing rift with Trump, our friends to the north are looking to hedge their bets

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Latin America

When Trump's big Venezuela oil grab runs smack into reality

The White House is proudly embracing an era of fossil-fuel imperialism when global markets are vastly different