20,057 Results for:

May 21, 2025

Sanctions
Three Years of War in Ukraine: Are Sanctions Against Russia Making a Difference?

The United States and its allies have imposed broad economic penalties on Russia over its war in Ukraine. As the conflict continues, experts debate whether the sanctions are working.

May 7, 2025

China
The President’s Inbox Recap: The U.S.-China Trade War

President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign against China has ignited a trade war with mutually disastrous economic consequences and no clear end in sight.

May 6, 2025

China
The U.S.-China Trade War, With Zoe Liu

Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Maurice R. Greenberg senior fellow for China studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss China’s response to President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes and what it…

Podcast Chinese laborers wearing blue uniforms hold and look at mechanical tech parts on a line in a factory.

April 30, 2025

United States
The Vietnam War Ended Fifty Years Ago Today

The second-longest war in U.S. history began with dreams of quick victory and ended in catastrophe.  

Fall of Saigon U.S. Embassy Evacuation

April 28, 2025

Daily News Brief
Ukraine War Diplomacy Intensifies

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and members of diplomatic missions to Ukraine visit the site of a Russian missile strike on a residential area where multiple children and adults were killed, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 25, 2025.

April 23, 2025

Daily News Brief
London Talks on Ukraine War

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

The Ukrainian national flag continues to fly from British government buildings, with the London Eye wheel seen behind, as peace discussions on Ukraine and Russia are due to take place in London, Britain, April 23, 2025.

April 30, 2025

Southeast Asia
Why East Asia Is a Target of Trump’s Tariff War, in Six Charts

President Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.

Currency dealers work in front of an electronic board showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and South Korean won in Seoul.

April 22, 2025

Asia Program
Singapore Holds an Election Amidst a World at (Trade) War

Singapore's ruling party faces domestic and economic headwinds ahead of upcoming elections.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

February 21, 2025

Mexico
Mexico’s Long War: Drugs, Crime, and the Cartels

Violence continues to rage some two decades after the Mexican government launched a war against drug cartels.

A soldier stands guard as over 850 kilos of drugs are burned in Monterrey, Mexico.

July 23, 2024

China
A U.S.-China Cold War, With Robin Niblett

Sir Robin Niblett, distinguished fellow at Chatham House, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss a potential second Cold War between the United States and China.

Podcast US President Joe Biden greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' week in Woodside, California on November 15, 2023. Brendan Smialowski / AFP