Africa
This Trump-approved trade deal is no tariff, in fact, it's duty free
At the president's request, Congress extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act through 2028. Now comes the hard part.
September 04, 2026
trump administration
Washington Politics
Why are so many Vance allies leaving the administration?
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll isn't the first official to be squeezed out or to leave with little explanation. It's not hard to figure out what they all have in common.
September 02, 2026
Latin America
Trump plan to control Venezuelan oil has more holes than Swiss cheese
The Pentagon could find itself underwriting risky loans to put Caracas' petroleum infrastructure back on track
September 01, 2026
Washington Politics
Trump designates protesters terrorists. How far will it go?
The White House thinks Palestine Action in the UK and other US left-wing orgs are a threat to the homeland. At least that is what they say.
August 31, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
US looking for 'new creative' ways to fight a war it's already 'won'
Trump attempts to spend his way out of a politically disastrous conflict with Iran, while the Air Force and Navy grapple with the usual production problems
August 13, 2026
Middle East
Why the Trump administration will have to accept a Hormuz toll
It wouldn't be unprecedented, and Gulf countries are already seeking out alternatives to the strait, which means its importance will eventually diminish
August 10, 2026
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