July 15, 2025
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Will Trump End America’s Wars—or Start New Ones?

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] It’s Debatable Intervention or Restraint? A Washington debate on pressing issues for policymakers. Will Trump End America’s Wars—or Start New Ones? The president’s provocative second inaugural address contained ideas that will make both hawks and doves uncomfortable. By Emma Ashford , a columnist at Foreign

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What China Got Right About Big Tech

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis What China Got Right About Big Tech Unlike Trump, Xi understood that a new class of business titans could hijack his country’s political system. Howard French Howard W. French By Howard W. French , a columnist at Foreign Policy . Jack Ma is seen

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Mexico Responds to Trump’s First Moves

[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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The Problem With a President’s ‘First 100 Days’

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. The Problem With a President’s ‘First 100 Days’ A staple of U.S. political discourse has generated unrealistic expectations about how democracy functions. By Julian E. Zelizer , a professor of history and public affairs at

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Trump Enflames Fear of Trade War With New China Tariffs

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] World Brief FP’s flagship daily newsletter, catching you up on 24 hours of news in five minutes. Delivered weekdays. 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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How Trump Could Put Tighter Screws on Moscow

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis How Trump Could Put Tighter Screws on Moscow U.S. and European sanctions are already unprecedented, but there is plenty the new administration can still do to squeeze Russia’s earnings. By Keith Johnson , a reporter at Foreign Policy covering geoeconomics and energy. An oil

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The Philippines Is Ever More Focused on Taiwan

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The Philippines Is Ever More Focused on Taiwan Beijing’s threats in the region have changed Manila’s approach to security. By Derek Grossman , a senior defense analyst at the Rand Corp. Protesters step on a caricature of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a demonstration

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The Global Race for Humanoid Robots Heats Up

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis The Global Race for Humanoid Robots Heats Up AI models are getting all the attention right now, but China and the United States are already competing for a new prize. By Nicholas Wright , a neuroscientist affiliated with University College London, Georgetown University, and

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Aid Groups Confront a New Crisis: Trump’s Return

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Report Aid Groups Confront a New Crisis: Trump’s Return Humanitarian organizations fear that the president’s policies may upend their work, impacting millions of people in conflict-stricken regions. By Christina Lu , an energy and environment reporter at Foreign Policy . A worker is seen from

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Will Trump Follow Through on Gaza?

[IMPORTANT: Make this 4 times longer with much more detail] Analysis Will Trump Follow Through on Gaza? Only sustained U.S. pressure on Israel and Hamas will end the war. By Aaron David Miller , a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Lauren Morganbesser , a junior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment

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