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The relationship between national security and trade policy, including the use of tariffs as a tool for achieving national security goals.
are not classic “trade remedies” (antidumping, countervailing duties, or safeguards) but instead have been framed and deployed under other authorities——placing them outside the standard WTO trade-reme...
repeatedly and publicly argued that the should “own” or otherwise for reasons, and senior administration figures echoed or operationalized that rhetoric through meetings, tariff threats, and diplomati...
Presidential proclamations are formal announcements that are usually ceremonial but can carry the force of law when Congress has expressly or implicitly authorized the President to act by proclamation...
’s renewed drive to “acquire” is presented publicly as a national-security imperative tied to the Arctic’s strategic geography, military basing, and a stated need to deny competitors like and leverage...
Donald Trump’s most concretely “brokered” international agreement that was later ratified and implemented by domestic legislatures is the USMCA, the renegotiation of NAFTA, which became law in all thr...
Legal reviews and human-rights organizations uniformly described Trump-era asylum and border enforcement policies as sweeping, aggressive, and often legally problematic, arguing they curtailed access ...
Donald Trump has repeatedly said the United States should acquire Greenland for national-security reasons and has directed aides to explore options ranging from purchase to a Compact of Free Associati...