From deftly handling hostile Donald Trump to securing real economic gains for workers, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum ends her first year in office with remarkable 80% approval rating. Now the real fight for Mexico’s economic sovereignty begins
As gold prices spike across the globe, illegal mining is exploding—and driving the west African country toward ecological collapse.
The future of international trade will be shaped not by the resurrection of liberal multilateralism but by struggles over what forms of economic cooperation can emerge from its ruins.
Trump's threat of 200 percent tariff on Chinese imports shows a fundamental misunderstanding of trade.
Equity stakes, loophole closures, and protecting domestic industries might make sense in someone else’s hands. Not from a president with no strategy or plan.
The Court of Appeals found the government’s use of “emergency authorities” to tariff dozens of countries unlawful, a decision that could strike down measures affecting more than 70 countries.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a fierce rejection of President Trump’s demands for Brazil, but said he was ready for dialogue. "Brazil’s sovereignty will not be threatened."
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