President Biden is hosting Japan’s prime minister in D.C. It’s a big deal for Japan — and the U.S.
They’ll discuss new ways to cooperate, as well as unfinished business from the Trump years
China and Russia announced a joint pledge to push back against dollar hegemony
Controlling the world’s reserve currency gives the U.S. government a powerful lever to police geopolitical behavior
Japan’s prime minister is resigning. This is how Abe transformed Japanese politics.
Abe was a remarkably strong prime minister. Future leaders will seek to emulate his model.
In Latin America, coronavirus threatens not just public health, but also democracy
Shaky economies are likely to get worse
In India, thousands are protesting the new citizenship law. Here are 4 things to know.
Some object to its Muslim exclusions, while others object to the broad welcome for other groups.
The U.N. Climate Summit starts today. Here’s what it can — and can’t — achieve.
It has limits. But it’s not the only game in town.