Today’s global trade patterns are very different from when Donald Trump began his first term as U.S. president in 2017. The first Trump administration overturned the free trade dogma that had dictated U.S. policy during many previous administrations and placed much greater emphasis on the political and security aspects of foreign trade. In the ensuing […]
Trump's Ukraine plan. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to end the Ukraine war would be a “capitulation” to the Russians, Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser...
Russian mediation. Russia is ready to help mediate between Israel and Lebanon, Israel’s Channel 11 reported. According to the outlet, Moscow won’t be involved...
After its premier proxy Hezbollah suffered unprecedented losses in the war with Israel, it is time to reevaluate the state of Iran’s disproportionate influence...
Rocking the boat. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two laws that reasserted the limits of the country’s maritime and resource claims, including in...
On the brink. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed his finance minister on Wednesday, a move that could trigger snap elections. With the firing of...
Stern caution. The Biden administration has warned the Iraqi government to prevent Iran from striking Israel from its territory, Axios reported. According to the...
Editor’s note: Yesterday was election day in the United States. We at GPF tend to avoid the pontifications and predictions of electoral politics, not...
Rising tensions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is trying to “drag Poland into the war with Russia,” Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Jawkowski said. Jawkowski...