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[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The Dangers of Presidential Impoundment Nixon tried what Trump is planning—and it caused a constitutional crisis. By Julian E. Zelizer , a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. A bust of Richard Nixon is seen as a man walks in the

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[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Canada Tries to Break the Ice With Trump A key Arctic initiative may be a way to mend relations. By Justin Ling , a journalist based in Toronto. The CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian research ice-breaker navigates near an ice floe along Devon Island, in

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. AI Is Infiltrating the U.S. Government Trump’s actions are a distraction from the main order of business: the pursuit of fantastic profit through a surging industry. Howard French Howard W. French By Howard W. French

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Report Is the U.S.-Ukraine Rare-Earth Deal All Talk? Kyiv may have the critical minerals, but that’s just one part of the equation. By Christina Lu , an energy and environment reporter at Foreign Policy . U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The Problem With Designating Cartels as Terrorist Groups Trump wants broader powers, but U.S. businesses could suffer. By Tricia Bacon , an associate professor at American University’s School of Public Affairs and former State Department counterterrorism analyst, and Daniel Byman , a senior fellow

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Vance Delivers Rebuke on Immigration, Alleged Censorship Situation Report covers the Munich Security Conference. By Rishi Iyengar , a reporter at Foreign Policy , and Keith Johnson , a reporter at Foreign Policy covering geoeconomics and energy. A man with a beard in a

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The New Meaning of ‘Munich’ After J.D. Vance’s bizarre speech, a word synonymous with appeasement may now signal the voluntary surrender of global hegemony. February 19, 2025, 3:04 PM Comment icon View Comments ( 8 ) A pencil drawing of the headshot of Michael

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. It’s Time for Europe to Do the Unthinkable Brussels has slavishly followed Washington for too long—and forgotten how to advance its own geopolitical interests. By Kishore Mahbubani , a distinguished fellow at the National University