April 20, 2025
Politics

Trump’s Myth of American Decline

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Trump’s Myth of American Decline President Joe Biden handed off a country that was in its strongest geopolitical position in decades. By Philip H. Gordon , an assistant to the president and national security advisor

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The Arab World Sees Trump’s Gaza Plan As a Declaration of War

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. The Arab World Sees Trump’s Gaza Plan As a Declaration of War A U.S. takeover and expulsion of Palestinians could lead to revolutions and regime collapse. By Hala Rharrit , a former U.S. diplomat, who

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The Big Questions Facing Trump’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The Big Questions Facing Trump’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund He isn’t the first U.S. president to try to establish one, but the initiative faces several obstacles. By Rishi Iyengar , a reporter at Foreign Policy . U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside Treasury Secretary Scott

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Why Is the President, Not Congress, in Charge of Tariffs?

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Why Is the President, Not Congress, in Charge of Tariffs? Hint: It has to do with tomatoes. By Julian E. Zelizer , a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. Tomatoes from Canada are displayed for sale at a Whole Foods store

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Trump Makes Population Transfer an American Policy

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Trump Makes Population Transfer an American Policy The idea of a U.S. takeover of Gaza may have come from Netanyahu. By Aaron David Miller , a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. People walk amid collapsed buildings along Saftawi Street in

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China Responds to Trump’s Tariffs With Caution

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] China Brief A weekly digest of the stories you should be following in China, plus exclusive analysis. Delivered Tuesday. Sign Up By submitting your email, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and to receive email correspondence from us. You may opt

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What IR Theory Predicts About Trump 2.0

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. What IR Theory Predicts About Trump 2.0 An academic assessment of the U.S. president’s foreign-policy revolution. Walt-Steve-foreign-policy-columnist20 Stephen M. Walt By Stephen M. Walt , a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Robert and Renée

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Can Trump Power an AI Boom?

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Report Can Trump Power an AI Boom? DeepSeek has exposed just how uncertain future AI energy demand is. By Christina Lu , an energy and environment reporter at Foreign Policy . An Amazon Web Services data center is seen from above near single-family homes in

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Trump’s Brinkmanship Is Changing Mexico

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Latin America Brief A one-stop weekly digest of politics, economics, technology, and culture in Latin America. Delivered Friday. Sign Up By submitting your email, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and to receive email correspondence from us. You may opt out

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Trump Returns to ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Trump Returns to ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran The U.S. president signed a memo directing agencies to enforce existing sanctions on the country, but his statements suggest he’s open to talks. By Keith Johnson , a reporter at Foreign Policy covering geoeconomics and energy, and

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