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Some financial analysts warned that if trade talks between the countries collapse—and tariffs remain high—the global economy could move toward recession.

The transition in Sudan is put on hold amid violence, Europe balks at the U.S. military response to Iran, and the United States hits Chinese firm Huawei with sanctions.

Government leaders and tech companies convene to combat violent extremism online, an ongoing curfew amid violence in Sri Lanka, and the crackdown on Venezuela’s opposition continues.

The cut to immersion programs comes as the Pentagon redirects resources to Trump’s border wall and reduces America’s troop presence overseas.

The administration’s push to weaken oversight of gun exports could worsen the Central American refugee crisis.

Trump and AMLO are misreading history.

Why is AMLO attempting to further militarize policing, instead of pursuing the progressive reforms he promised during his campaign?

The military considers how best to use the 6,000 troops sent to the U.S.-Mexico border, who cannot legally stand in for CBP.

La perturbadora elegancia del blanco y negro

Trump will continue targeting immigrants, while the Democrats will target the rich. Success in 2020 will depend on the messaging.

The humanitarian visas offered to migrants don’t allow them to work, study, or receive benefits while letting the Mexican government duck its responsibilities under international law.

The new NAFTA is going nowhere, China’s not budging, and farmers are going under.

The EU’s terms for talks could herald another trade setback for Trump.

Joaquín Guzmán Loera loved spyware—and it ultimately did him in.

Their clash over the wall represents two irreconcilable views of America—portending no end to the shutdown.

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But the U.S. president raises new uncertainties over the fate of the trade deal with Mexico and Canada.

Mexico’s new president promises to fight corruption and inequality, but critics worry he’ll be the country’s Hugo Chávez.

Proposals to legalize opium production could still beat the cartels—but only if poppy farmers are part of the process.

Under mounting pressure, the U.S. president needs a win at G-20 summit.