Governments often rely on taxes to both discourage and encourage behavior. In the climate space, carbon taxes on ...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hold a news conference in Geneva on May 12. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty U.S.-China trade talks in Geneva resulted ...

The Trump visit to the Gulf showed no understanding of the invaluable asset that support for human rights represents for the United States.

Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria and meet with its new president is a major shift in U.S.-Syria relations, but it ...

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India’s aerial attacks on Pakistan mark a sharp escalation in tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations following an ...

The United States and China narrowly avoided a trade war by agreeing to a ninety-day pause on steep tariffs. The truce is not ...

Two things emerged clearly from this week’s Copenhagen Democracy Summit, the eighth annual gathering convened by Anders Fogh ...

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The negotiations are fraught with a history of enmity and a lack of trust, even as both Washington and Tehran seek a narrow ...