Under Biden and Trump, the U.S. has broken from its long-standing free trade policy. CFR trade experts assess whether the rules-based trading system is worth saving.

A critical look at the past and present of industrial policy shows that its recent popularity is not only misguided, but is likely to have negative economic and geopolitical consequences for the Unit…

As Liberia heads to a closely contested runoff election, the possibilities are decidedly limited. 

A historic mission to facilitate global commerce is out of step with the times.

Europeans consider vast U.S. subsidies for cars, clean energy, and semiconductors a danger to their economies.

As a journalist, book author, and sometime adviser with frequent visits to Afghanistan between 2002 and 2015, I offer this distillation of lessons that we might learn from the United States’ longest …