April 14, 2025
TradePresident Donald Trump’s trade war with China that began in his first administration has snowballed into greater tensions between the world’s biggest economies, but experts say completely decoupling …
April 23, 2025
United StatesPresident Trump has made reducing U.S. trade deficits a priority, but economists disagree over how much they matter and what to do about them.
February 21, 2025
MexicoViolence continues to rage some two decades after the Mexican government launched a war against drug cartels.
December 12, 2024
Latin AmericaThree decades after its founding, Latin America’s largest trade bloc continues to seek new global agreements. The recent conclusion of a deal with the European Union could help, but it faces roadbloc…
June 6, 2025
ChinaFor more than two decades, China has developed close economic and security ties with many Latin American countries, including Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela. But Beijing’s increasing sway in the region …
May 27, 2025
Southeast AsiaThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a regional organization that brings together disparate neighbors to address economic and security issues, but the group’s impact remains limited.
December 4, 2023
Sub-Saharan AfricaAGOA is the cornerstone of the U.S.-Africa trade relationship, but declining support has called the program’s value into question.
April 1, 2025
TradePresident Donald Trump has begun his second term imposing tariffs against some of the United States’ leading trading partners to correct what he says are decades of imbalances harmful to the U.S. eco…