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US political developments and their potential impact on the country's global role and institutions in 2026.
Illicit drugs reaching U.S. consumers come largely from Latin America, with cocaine originating primarily in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia and synthetic opioids—most notably fentanyl—linked to production...
The simple answer is: not doomed, but far from guaranteed—America faces a convergence of economic headwinds, political strain and geopolitical uncertainty that make 2026 a high-stakes year for its ins...
is narrowly divided: control with a slim majority while Republicans also hold a working majority in , though two independents caucus with for organizational purposes (House: R 218 — D 213 with several...
The global view of the United States is now deeply ambivalent: international opinion is split roughly down the middle on whether the U.S. is viewed favorably, even as measurable support has slipped am...