Ethiopia says its mega-dam on the River Nile is now complete, following years of tensions with Egypt and Sudan over its ...

From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...

Bangladesh is in a transition phase—from autocracy to democracy. After almost 16 years of a personalistic autocracy, a ...

Financial markets and policymakers are complacent about developments in the Middle East and their effects on energy markets. The market price for oil for future ...

Overall, the growing ties between Brazil and China has brought Brazil’s economic independence into question. As of 2023, China bought 30 percent of Brazil’s exports, more than any other country.

The U.S. will hold a rare military display in Washington D.C. soon. The motives of countries that stage military parades vary, but the spectacles all tend to share a common visual vocabulary.

President Trump is trying to further open up China’s market to U.S. companies as Beijing’s appetite for the rest of the world’s exports is diminishing.

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

How Washington Has Tried to Control China’s Tech Under three presidential administrations, officials in Washington have used export controls to hold back China’s access to advanced technology.

Trump leveled tariffs as high as 145% on Chinese goods following the president's reciprocal tariff plans in April, when China retaliated against the U.S. with tariffs of its own.

U.S. and China officials met in London Monday to discuss trade, in what could be a de-escalation of the trade war between the world's two largest economies.