"China’s goal is not to usurp the U.S. role ... but instead to increase its role relative to that of the United States in setting the rules," Paul Heer argues.
"There are good arguments for US foreign aid," Paul Poast writes. "They've just never held much sway with Americans."
"In Trump’s world, it does little good to use the language of treaties or rules or laws," Ivo Daalder writes in his latest Politico Europe piece.
"It’s no wonder that many see Trump taking US foreign policy in a darker, more coercive direction," Paul Poast argues.
Pax Americana "died with the second inauguration of Donald J. Trump," write Ivo Daalder and James Lindsay.
Cécile Shea helps unpack how tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China could impact local businesses and consumers.
Sweeping domestic reforms could be on the table if Yoon's impeachment triggers a new presidential election, Karl Friedhoff writes.
Paul Poast unpacks the implications of the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization.
"The situation on the ground in Gaza was ripe for a ceasefire. That doesn’t mean it’s ripe for long-lasting peace," Paul Poast argues.
"Perhaps the best way to anticipate Trump’s future actions is to recognize that he’s a throwback," Paul Poast argues.
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