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The Caribbean nation is no stranger to chaos, devastation, or interference from outside its borders. After a presidential assassination, what does the future hold?

Some say China's Belt and Road Initiative is a solution to help African countries build modern economies, while others call it "debt trap diplomacy." Who's right and how can—or should—the United States compete?

Our weekly round up of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

What are economic sanctions? How are they used in US foreign policy? And what should future policymakers consider before employing them?

This survey showed that opinion was split on whether these unaccompanied minors should be treated as refugees or undocumented immigrants.

Deep Dish explores the challenges and choices Taiwan faces in preserving peace and navigating its delicate relationship with China and the US.

Does France’s laïcité promote or impede religious freedom?

Roughly $24 billion in military aid has been authorized for Ukraine since August—dwarfing total US assistance to the country in all previous years.

As US President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit, here’s what to know about US attitudes toward the alliance.

An announcement made following the G7 Hiroshima Summit brings the group one step closer to a proposed “Economic Article 5.”