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February 14, 2025

RealEcon
Trump’s Tariffs Are an Unconstitutional Power Grab

Declaring a national emergency to exact concessions is a ploy to seize authority.

A United States border post into Canada is seen before it opens in the morning near Havre, Montana, United States, November 20, 2015.

January 24, 2025

Foreign Policy
What I Saw in Davos: Middle Powers Rise and Trump’s Shadow Looms

A dispatch from the fifty-forth annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where the focus this year is on the presence of emerging economies—from Brazil to Indonesia—while the political and …

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a special address at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 2025. Yves Herman/Reuters

April 1, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Africa: February 2025

Diplomacy was at the forefront of China-Africa relations in February, with China continuing to showcase its commitment to African countries amid far-reaching policy changes from the United States.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens the meeting of the G20 foreign ministers at the NASREC conference center in Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 20, 2025.

June 26, 2024

Iran
The Islamic Republic’s Power Centers

Who calls the shots in Iran on economic policy, security, and domestic calls for reform? A look at the government’s organization chart indicates how complicated the answer is.

Close up of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei giving an address

February 11, 2025

India
India’s Industrial Policies: Rejecting the Old Status Quo and Creating the New

India’s industrial policy mirrors the global rise of protectionist norms. But these measures not only often violate WTO norms and lead to trade disputes, they have also not achieved India's goal of b…

Hyundai i10 cars are assembled at a plant of Hyundai Motor India Ltd in Sriperumbudur Taluk in the Kancheepuram district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. REUTERS/Babu 

March 28, 2025

Daily News Brief
Vance Goes to Greenland and Other Headlines of the Day

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

Protesters gather in front of the U.S. consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan, "Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people", in Nuuk, Greenland, March 15, 2025. (Christian Klindt Soelbeck/Reuters)

March 14, 2025

RealEcon
Congress: Retake Control of Tariffs and Let Businesses Get Back to the “Vision Thing”

The Trump administration’s recent tariff actions are undermining congressional authority and sowing chaos for U.S. businesses. Lawmakers should reassert their constitutional power to correct course.

A 1787 copy of the United States Constitution that sold for $43.2 million, a new world record for the most valuable historical document ever sold at an auction, at Sotheby's in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S. September 9, 2021. Picture taken September 9, 2021. Ardon Bar-Hama/SOTHEBY'S/Handout via REUTERS

December 20, 2022

Japan
How Japan Is Doubling Down on Its Military Power

Japan’s new national security strategy and related defense plans herald a major military modernization effort in response to perceived threats in Northeast Asia, particularly China.

Military vessels sail in Sagami Bay during the International Fleet Review, held by Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force.