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January 14, 2026

Immigration and Migration
A Guide to the Countries on Trump’s Travel Ban List

The White House’s growing travel ban is now shutting down immigrant visa processing indefinitely for seventy-five countries, including Brazil, Iran, Russia, and Somalia, among several others.  

People sit facing the camera with supplies behind them, riding an animal-led cart.

May 28, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Africa: April 2025

A Kenyan delegation traveled to Beijing in late April, resulting in comprehensive economic dealmaking. On the continent, April saw multisectoral Chinese investment in Algeria and Nigeria, the formati…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenyan President William Ruto attend a meeting at the Great Hall of the People on April 24, 2025, in Beijing.

May 1, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Europe: April 2025

This April, Trump’s surprise tariffs roiled transatlantic relations, while China seized the moment to court European leaders and deepen ties amid shared frustration with Washington.

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy welcomes China's foreign affairs minister Wang Yi ahead of a meeting, in London, Britain. February 13, 2025. James Manning/Pool via REUTERS

May 2, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
Russia-China-Ukraine: April 2025

This April, China increased its imports of Russian liquified natural gas. The two countries are collaborating on a project to fuel the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) using a nuclear powe…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a signing ceremony following their talks in Moscow, Russia, April 1, 2025. Pavel Bednyakov/Pool via REUTERS

April 30, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Latin America: April 2025

In April, Argentina renewed a $5 billion currency swap line with China despite objections by the United States. Latin American countries stand to gain as China orients away from U.S. agricultural sup…

Farmers harvest soybeans on a farm in Maringa in Parana state, Brazil, March 3, 2025. Rodolfo Buhrer/Reuters.

May 7, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in the Indo-Pacific: April 2025

China has intensified its engagement across the Indo-Pacific, emphasizing regional unity against U.S. protectionism, asserting territorial claims in the South China Sea, and expanding its influence v…

People react while holding pictures of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni as President Xi Jinping arrives for a two-day visit to Cambodia, at Phnom Penh International Airport on April 17, 2025.

January 1, 2026

Trade
Trade Calendar 2025

Trade and tariffs are a central part of President Donald Trump’s international economic policy. This calendar recaps the major trade events in 2025. 

January 10, 2026

United States
The Constitution, the War Power, and the Ludlow Amendment

Congress once considered a proposal to require a national referendum on any congressional declaration of war. 

February 25, 2015

Yemen
Who Are Yemen’s Houthis?

The Houthi movement’s rapid ascent has created opportunities for al-Qaeda to expand and intensified the Saudi-Iranian rivalry, adding a sectarian dimension to Yemen’s turbulence, says expert April Lo…