Tag: Economics

The world breathed a sigh of relief on May 12 when, after negotiations in Geneva, the United States and China initially agreed to a 90-day pause in their trade war, ...

This weekend, the Trump administration is planning a major military parade in Washington, D.C. The event is ostensibly designed to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. ...

Oil prices spiked in the wake of Israel’s latest attacks on Iran, which targeted nuclear facilities, as traders and investors fear a wider escalation in a conflict that Israel has ...

The German high command learned a key lesson after losing World War I: Never fight a two-front war. That’s why Germany signed the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop pact with the Soviet Union, ...

The Trump administration has scrapped its predecessor’s sweeping export controls for advanced artificial intelligence chips, known as the AI diffusion rule. “To win the AI race, the Biden AI diffusion ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax and policy bill represents the first, and perhaps last, initiative of his second administration. At its heart, the law would extend existing tax cuts that ...

Generation Z is coming of age at a particularly difficult time. Zoomers, as they’re known, are aged between 13 and 28, and have already lived through a global financial crisis, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25 percent to 50 percent officially went into effect on Wednesday. But experts say the tariffs will gum ...

While many people assume Chinese politics has been a one-man show since Xi Jinping became general secretary of the Communist Party in November 2012, the truth is more complicated. Recent ...

The rules-based global order is under siege at sea. For most of the past century, U.S. naval superiority has bolstered the cooperative maritime security framework needed to build a prosperous ...