For the Department of State, one of its most important tools is the process of “determination” that a U.S. citizen or permanent resident is a “wrongful” detainee. The Levinson Act enumerates 11 ...

While the US has been at the forefront of the theory and engineering that started in the 1950s and grew into the new world we confront today, its position is being challenged by the People’s Republic ...

As the Group of Seven (G7) prepares to hold its 51st Summit in June 2025 in Kananaskis, Canada, critical mineral security is poised to be a major topic of discussion. All G7 nations (Canada, France, ...

The Alliance for African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI), established in 2024 on the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, has created a new framework for African financial ...

The reciprocal tariffs announced last week have introduced great uncertainty to the global economy. As stocks plummet and fears of recession increase, it is clear that no sector is spared from the ...

Structure of “Liberation Day” Tariffs: One Tariff For All, Another For Serial Offenders The April 2 announcement contained two distinct tariff actions. First, a universal 10 percent tariff will apply ...

There have been different accounts from the administration on how reciprocity is going to be calculated. The initial idea was outlined in the February 13, 2025, presidential memorandum directing the ...

Resetting the United States’ Focus on Congolese Mining There is now a unique window of opportunity to build U.S.-DRC minerals cooperation, for two emerging reasons. First, the intensifying conflict ...

Commercial goals are often at the top of the list. 9 When the reputations of U.S. and allied companies are hurt, foreign companies gain a competitive advantage. Beyond helping their own companies, ...