Trade and development used to undermine the Monroe Doctrine
Xi Jinping will have a busy time in South America starting this week. He will begin with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum in Peru, followed by the G20 Leaders’…
At APEC and G20, Biden faces leaders worried about US policy changes
In what will likely be his farewell appearance on the world stage, President Joe Biden faces a daunting question: what to tell world leaders wondering about potential changes in U.S.…
Why Trump is trying to outrage Washington with his controversial Cabinet picks
Donald Trump’s increasingly provocative Cabinet picks have left some Republican senators aghast and Washington in shock. But they really shouldn’t. Because the outrage is the point. The president-elect reached a…
A diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China’s Xi
If things had gone differently last week, U.S. President Joe Biden could have arrived at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Peru on Thursday projecting confidence and pledging his successor’s…
In South America, Trump already losing a trade battle with China
In South American copper giant Peru, the incoming Donald Trump White House, opens new tab will find itself already on the losing side in a trade battle with China, part…
Trump calls on GOP senators vying to be majority leader to agree to recess appointments
President-elect Donald Trump is demanding Republican senators vying to be majority leader support recess appointments for his nominees — a way for presidents to essentially bypass Congress that has recently…