Is Putin lining up with ultraconservatives? We’re not so sure. Valerie Sperling, Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom, Janet Johnson, and Alexandra Novitskaya - February 10, 2022 His hard line on gender and sexuality leaves him room to tack to the middle again
Would China’s move to join this transpacific trade pact push the U.S. to rejoin? It’s complicated. Kristen Hopewell - September 27, 2021 Membership would probably place China firmly at the center of regional and global supply chains.
The WTO is negotiating to solve a global fisheries crisis. Here’s what’s at stake. Kristen Hopewell - July 14, 2021 Talks center on eliminating fisheries subsidies, a tricky goal.
Peru’s upcoming presidential election is really a referendum on its troubled constitution Maxwell A. Cameron and Paolo Sosa-Villagarcia - May 13, 2021 What’s at stake in the runoff between leftist front-runner Pedro Castillo and right-wing, dynastic candidate Keiko Fujimori?
15 countries just signed the world’s largest trade pact. The U.S. isn’t one of them. Kristen Hopewell - November 15, 2020 Will the U.S. economy suffer as nations in the Asia-Pacific region get closer?
Beijing is counting on its massive Belt and Road Initiative. But are Chinese firms on board? Xiaojun Li and Ka Zeng - May 14, 2019 Our findings suggest this will be a tough sell.
China is offering ‘no strings attached aid’ to Africa. Here’s what that means. Xiaojun Li - September 27, 2018 This month, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a new package
Fake news might be harder to spot than most people believe Dominik Stecuła - July 10, 2017 Fake news has been dominating real news since the 2016
After Syria, is there still a taboo against the use of chemical weapons? Richard Price - April 7, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56566" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A Syrian victim receives treatment on
Here’s how we’ll know if Trump engages in secret surveillance William Bendix and Paul Quirk - December 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_51255" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President-elect Donald Trump and musician Kanye