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Trump hoped his tariffs on Brazil would help Bolsonaro avoid accountability for his illegal attempt to stay in power in 2023.
El Salvador’s president is cracking down on all dissent while he’s popular, in order to hold onto power when he no longer is.
West African governments are scrambling to make the most of a new gold rush. But the boom is also exacerbating existing ...
Trump’s tariff letters appear to make the process of diplomacy public and therefore transparent. But there are other reasons ...
Fueled by rentier capitalism, the EU is facing a rapidly growing wealth divide. Familiar remedies are unlikely to solve the ...
A border crisis has plunged Thailand back into political instability, in part because Cambodia’s ex-leader is stirring up ...
The BRICS has rapidly expanded over the past two years. Judging from this year’s summit, the increased membership appears to ...
The international community learned from the atrocities committed 30 years ago in Bosnia’s civil war, even if it hasn’t ...
Despite Trump’s erratic approach, most countries currently have more incentive to negotiate with Washington than they do to ...
Whether Trump’s end goal is to definitively decouple the U.S. and Chinese economies or find some modus vivendi for the two ...
Israel’s war with Iran signaled the latest shift toward a new regional order that Turkey finds undesirable. Ankara is ...
Lingering disputes had already created a dilemma for the EU over how to handle trade with China. Trump’s return has only made ...