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![U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony at the U.S. Institute of Peace, which the Trump administration renamed the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace, in Washington, D.C. on December 4, 2025.]()
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By Benn Steil- Backgrounder
Haiti’s Troubled Path to Development
![A Haitian girl walks through a garbage-filled ravine in Port-au-Prince.]()
- Backgrounder
AGOA: The U.S.-Africa Trade Program
![<p>A worker sews at an export processing zone factory in Athi River, Kenya.</p>]()
![<p>Leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters Julius Malema attends the first sitting of the National Assembly following elections at the Cape Town International Convention Center, in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 14, 2024.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare- Backgrounder
China’s Growing Influence in Latin America
![<p>Chinese shipping giant COSCO owns a majority stake in a new megaport in Chancay, Peru.</p>]()
![<p>The United States International Development Finance Corporation Headquarters , 1100 New York Ave., NW., Washington, D.C.</p>]()
By William Henagan![<p>Workers offload the first consignment of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) medical equipment towards the fight against Ebola, at the Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, August 24, 2014.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>Young girls with U.S. and Kenya flags wait to greet U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec as he visits a President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) project for girls’ empowerment in Nairobi, Kenya, March 10, 2018. </p>]()
By Linda Robinson![<p>A woman carries a bag of rice from USAID as part of food distributed by various relief agencies in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.</p>]()
By Larry Garber![<p>Farmworkers sort, process, and bag green beans</p>]()
By R. Michael Schiffer![<p>Chinese-invested Siem Reap Angkor International Airport in northwest Cambodia’s Siem Reap Province was officially inaugurated on Thursday, raising hope for the recovery of the kingdom’s tourism industry.</p>]()
By Zongyuan Zoe Liu![<p>Delegates attend the opening of the U.S.-sub-Saharan Africa trade forum to discuss the future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), at the NASREC conference center in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 3, 2023.</p>]()
By Richard Morrow![<p>Workers perform construction on a skyscraper in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.</p>]()
By Michael Froman![Screenshot 2026-03-18 174210]()
By Benn Steil and Elisabeth Harding![<p>The new container ship, OOCL Piraeus, docks at the Port of Piraeus in Greece in 2023.</p>]()
By Zongyuan Zoe Liu![<p>President of World Bank Group (WBG) Ajay Banga speaks during a press conference on the third day of the annual meetings of the WBG and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Marrakech, Morocco on October 11, 2023.</p>]()
By Karen Virginia Mathiasen![<p>Lending Increase Enabled by Proposals</p>]()
By Brad W. Setser, Tess Turner and Michael Weilandt
