Critical minerals can be a win-win policy area for the US and Africa
Following the launch of a new report by Brookings’ Africa Growth Initiative, host Landry Signé sits down with…
The US has formally started joint review of USMCA
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is up for a joint review in July 2026. Last week, the Office of…
Asia must prioritize regional cooperation for economic resilience amid tariff uncertainty
President Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” marked a shift in U.S. policy, departing from the rules-based trade…
What Africa can learn from the US-Ukraine critical minerals deal
Introduction The global transition to cleaner energy is triggering a seismic shift in mineral geopolitics. Critical green minerals,…
Prosperity and power: Trump’s selective US-Africa summit and the race with China
Introduction In his first major diplomatic move with Africa during his return to the White House, President Trump…
Economic security at a pivotal moment: What’s next for the United States and Japan?
World politics are at a hinge moment. The return of President Donald Trump to the White House has…