David Francis

David Francis was a staff writer at Foreign Policy from 2014-2017.

Articles by David Francis

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Wilbur Ross Just Breathed Life into the Free Trade Deal with Europe

The Cable

May 31, 2017, 3:37 PM

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Reports: Trump To Pull Out of Paris Climate Agreement

The Cable

May 31, 2017, 11:51 AM

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India Stands in the Way of China’s Free Trade Ambitions

Report

April 7, 2017, 11:00 AM

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Trump Hits China on Trade Ahead of Xi Meeting

Report

March 31, 2017, 3:44 PM

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Trump Treasury Nominees Aren’t Partial To IMF Bailouts

Report

March 30, 2017, 3:26 PM

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The Apprentice, But for Real: How Some Companies Close the Skills Gap

Report

March 27, 2017, 2:30 PM

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Ross Wants to Start Redoing NAFTA By This Summer

The Cable

March 10, 2017, 3:47 PM

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Trump Takes Aim at the WTO

Report

March 2, 2017, 1:23 PM

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Cat’s Cradle: Scrapping NAFTA Will Wreak Havoc on Auto Industry Supply Chains

Report

February 28, 2017, 2:48 PM

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Situation Report: U.S. forces have Mosul in their sights; Ethnic politics complicate fight in Syria; Russia questions persist; Philip Bilden out for top civilian naval post; Lower standards on the Mexican border; and a bit more.

The Cable

February 27, 2017, 7:19 AM

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Situation Report: Iraqi Army mobilizes to take back Mosul; Germany to add more troops; Trump and Kelly on different deportation pages; and a bit more.

The Cable

February 24, 2017, 7:18 AM

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Situation Report: Trump critic poised for senior State Dept. position; Shakeup in Poland; Mexico pushes back; and a bit more.

The Cable

February 23, 2017, 7:25 AM

Hashd fighters clearing sidestreets of ISIS fighters ahead of the column, Shirqat.

Situation Report: U.S. Troops Inch Closer to ISIS, More May Be On the Way, Fallout from immigration crackdown; McMaster May Need Senate Confirmation; and a bit more.

The Cable

February 22, 2017, 7:09 AM

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Situation Report: Trump picks McMaster as National Security Advisor; Confusion at Guantanamo; Iran to test artillery; and a bit more.

The Cable

February 21, 2017, 7:26 AM

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Don’t Look Now, But There’s Another Greek Debt Crisis Brewing

The Cable

February 20, 2017, 7:00 AM

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