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- Puerto Rico: A U.S. Territory in Crisis https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/puerto-rico-us-territory-crisis 87 comments
- Council on Foreign Relations: The Time Is Now for a Trade Deal With Taiwan https://www.cfr.org/blog/time-now-trade-deal-taiwan 7 comments worldnews
- 92 Percent of Trump’s China Tariff Proceeds Has Gone to Bail Out Angry Farmers https://www.cfr.org/blog/92-percent-trumps-china-tariff-proceeds-has-gone-bail-out-angry-farmers 78 comments politics
- What Are the Laws Governing Military Force During U.S. Elections? https://www.cfr.org/article/what-are-laws-governing-military-force-during-us-elections 20 comments politics
- Closing the Book on Huawei’s Global Aspirations https://www.cfr.org/blog/closing-book-huaweis-global-aspirations 22 comments geopolitics
- The Controversy Over U.S. Strikes in Somalia: A surge in the number of U.S. air strikes in Somalia is raising questions about Washington’s mission there, the risk it poses to civilians, and whether Congress should pull back the reins on increasingly opaque military operations in Africa and elsewhere https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/controversy-over-us-strikes-somalia 11 comments worldevents
- After the Pandemic: Can the United States Finally Retool for the Twenty-First Century? https://www.cfr.org/blog/after-pandemic-can-united-states-finally-retool-twenty-first-century 26 comments politics
- Andrew Yang’s Moment: The Economic Costs of the Pandemic Mean the Time for UBI Is Now https://www.cfr.org/blog/andrew-yangs-moment-economic-costs-pandemic-mean-time-ubi-now 92 comments politics
- Find out where women around the world wield political power—and why it matters. https://www.cfr.org/article/womens-power-index 4 comments politics
- Top Global Conflicts to Watch out for in 2020 by Council on Foreign Relations https://www.cfr.org/report/conflicts-watch-2020 5 comments worldnews
- I’m James Lindsay, director of studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. My weekly podcast, The President's Inbox, examines the foreign policy challenges facing the United States. Ask me anything. https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/presidents-inbox 134 comments politics
- Bill Weld Answers Our Foreign Policy Questions https://www.cfr.org/article/bill-weld 10 comments politics
- We asked the Democratic candidates 12 questions about their foreign policy views. Here's how they answered. https://www.cfr.org/election-2020-candidates-answer-cfrs-questions?utm_campaign=questionnaire&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=reddit&utm_content=080119 3 comments politics
- Democratic Candidates Answer CFR’s Foreign Policy Questions https://www.cfr.org/election-2020-candidates-answer-cfrs-questions?utm_campaign=questionnaire&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=reddit 46 comments geopolitics
- Think tank leaders around the world gave international cooperation in 2018 a "C" grade https://www.cfr.org/interactive/councilofcouncils/reportcard2019 15 comments geopolitics
- 115 Percent of Trump’s China Tariff Revenue Goes to Paying Off Angry Farmers https://www.cfr.org/blog/115-percent-trumps-china-tariff-revenue-goes-paying-angry-farmers 244 comments politics
- Trump’s Trade War With China Makes Russia Great Again https://www.cfr.org/blog/trumps-trade-war-china-makes-russia-great-again 3 comments politics
- Neither Friend nor Foe: The Future of U.S.-Turkey Relations https://www.cfr.org/report/future-u.s.-turkey 41 comments geopolitics
- The eurozone member-states may never be able to run a fiscal policy that is optimal for the eurozone taken as a whole. https://www.cfr.org/blog/eurozones-fiscal-version-impossible-trinity 65 comments europe
- What Would Happen if China Started Selling Off Its Treasury Portfolio? https://www.cfr.org/blog/what-would-happen-if-china-started-selling-its-treasury-portfolio? 13 comments politics
- Why Does Everyone Hate Made in China 2025? https://www.cfr.org/blog/why-does-everyone-hate-made-china-2025 16 comments wallstreetbets
- Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum is the most significant set of U.S. import restrictions in nearly half a century. It will have huge consequences for the global trading order. https://www.cfr.org/blog/donald-trump-steel-tariffs-and-costs-chaos 45 comments economy
- Joe Biden is doing a live stream on how to stand up to Russia and Putin https://www.cfr.org/event/foreign-affairs-issue-launch-former-vice-president-joe-biden 9 comments politics
- Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia are close to armed conflict over a Nile dam project; so far the United States is ignoring them. https://www.cfr.org/blog/war-about-break-out-horn-africa-will-west-even-notice 25 comments politics
- Trump's Coming Hard Line on China https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-coming-hard-line-china 4 comments politics
- Who's Who in Syria's Civil War http://www.cfr.org/syria/s-syrias-civil-war/p38607 3 comments politics
- Why India’s Economy Is at the Head of the Pack [NP] http://www.cfr.org/economics/why-indias-economy-head-pack/p37526 4 comments india
- A Great Primer on the Sunni-Shia Divide from the Council on Foreign Relation http://www.cfr.org/peace-conflict-and-human-rights/sunni-shia-divide/p33176?cid=ppc-google-grant-sunni_shia_infoguide&gclid=cj0keqiayiaybrdo4vjdqjrgxz0beiqahoycymwjftw9sj5l5ytbry9wekolnujjkhlzlc-orhihd30aalim8p8haq#!/%23overview-video 4 comments geopolitics
- Joshua Kurlantzick: A China-Vietnam Military Clash http://www.cfr.org/china/china-vietnam-military-clash/p37029 2 comments geopolitics
- Nicaraguas Grand Canal CFR backgrounder http://www.cfr.org/infrastructure/nicaraguas-grand-canal/p36468 6 comments geopolitics
- The Russian Military http://www.cfr.org/russian-federation/russian-military/p33758 5 comments europe
- What Really Happened In Iran http://www.cfr.org/iran/really-happened-iran/p33125 11 comments geopolitics
- The Russian Military (CFR analysis). http://www.cfr.org/russian-federation/russian-military/p33758 6 comments russia
- "Income inequality in the United States...is substantially higher than that of almost any other developed nation, and even some developing countries such as Russia and India" http://www.cfr.org/united-states/income-inequality-debate/p29052 161 comments politics
- Russia’s Foreign Policy Is Nearing Complete Failure http://www.cfr.org/russian-federation/russias-foreign-policy-nearing-complete-failure/p31782 4 comments worldnews
- There are 1.2 billion adult smokers globally. Nearly 40% of the world's children breathe secondhand tobacco smoke at home. The WHO estimates that tobacco already kills more people annually than AIDS, malaria, and TB combined and will kill one billion people this century, mostly in poor countries. http://www.cfr.org/trade/tobacco-problem-us-trade/p31346 6 comments worldnews
- Syria and Iran's Power Calculus: Iran's close ties to Syria mean that if the government of President Bashar al-Assad were to fall after months of opposition and a brutal crackdown, "it would be a tremendous blow to the Iranian regime" http://www.cfr.org/iran/syria-irans-power-calculus/p25719 3 comments worldnews
- Richard Haass, President of Council on Foreign Relations: "US president Barack Obama may need to reconsider his assertion that there would not be any American boots on the ground; leadership is hard to assert absent participation." http://www.cfr.org/libya/libya-now-needs-boots-ground/p25683?cid=soc-twitter-in-libya-boots_on_ground-082211 3 comments politics
- Lines of Latitude - Lawyer issues verdict on Japan-China clash over disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku islands. Japan doubly wrong. Wrong in history to claim ownership of islands. Wrong in law to claim 200-mile zone around them http://www.cfr.org/publication/23364/lines_of_latitude.html 5 comments worldnews
- Yes, Obama is still supporting the warrantless wiretaps and indefinite detentions of the Bush administration. However, this does not mean Obama=Bush, and here's why... http://www.cfr.org/publication/21247/should_guantanamo_bay_be_closed.html 6 comments politics