America for Americans: That was James Monroe's message to European colonial powers in 1823, to respect the independence of new nations of the Americas. Trump is reinterpreting this doctrine....
The European Union's parliament voted on Wednesday to refer a freshly signed trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur to the EU's top court, casting the hard-fought accord into legal limbo. The vo...
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Washington’s allies are looking for a new strategy after a week that has demonstrated what some see as the risks of subordination and coercion...
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The US State Department hailed Venezuela's interim government for releasing American prisoners, calling it a "step in the right direction."...
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A decision by the US to suspend visa procedures for numerous countries, including African, has come into effect. Experts say it is part of President Trump's plan to portray immigrants as a threat to A...
No ideological code can fully capture Trump’s actions...
There is no precedent of a dominant power abandoning its primacy, as Trump is doing...
One year ago today, Donald Trump was inaugurated president of the United States for a second time. In the months prior, one of his campaign promises had been to "make America affordable again". But fr...
The turn of the century saw a rise in labor movements as industry grew largely unregulated. Bettmann/Getty Images Trump has credited a 19th-century US president for inspiring his aggressive approach t...
Connecticut tribes said in an amicus brief supporting the state's crackdown on prediction market operators that Kalshi siphons away casino revenue....
Behind the crisis caused by Donald Trump’s threats is a much bigger change: the waning of US hegemony and the coming of a multi-polar age...
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact....
The initiative comes as enforcement actions and pending market structure legislation raise questions about how privacy tools and open-source developers are treated....
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