Remember the COVID-19-era shortages? Store shelves were stripped of toilet paper. Face masks were rationed. A global scarcity of semiconductors forced automakers and others to curtail production. Ford stashed unfinished Super ...
The Trump administration’s tariffs have already raised some $152 billion this year—and that amount is set to rise, as a more comprehensive round of tariffs went into effect this week. ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs taking effect, a potential upcoming meeting between the leaders of Russia and the United States, and ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: U.S. President Donald Trump imposes an additional 25 percent tariff on India, Bangladesh marks one year since mass demonstrations led ...
The world has entered uncharted territory in terms of the debts burdening major economies. Seven major economies are carrying debts more than their annual GDP, which has never happened in ...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision last week to impose a 25 percent tariff on India, along with unspecified penalties for its purchases of Russian oil, has brought bilateral trade negotiations ...
China’s stunning achievements in AI have one glaring weak spot: access to compute—the raw processing power that fuels AI and relies on large volumes of advanced semiconductors. The U.S. currently ...
As promised, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered his deferred tariffs on Aug. 1, with punitive import taxes on nearly every good from countries around the world. In all, Trump announced ...
On July 15, five of China’s most prominent private-sector entrepreneurs sat shoulder to shoulder at a press conference in Beijing hosted by the State Council, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) ...
It’s not quite the “90 deals in 90 days” that Trump administration officials claimed were possible back in April, when U.S. President Donald Trump put a 90-day pause on the ...
