América del Norte
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Biden’s fiscal legacy
Brookings. A comprehensive overview of spending, taxes, and deficits This report by Jessica Riedl provides a comprehensive evaluation of President Joe Biden’s fiscal record, focusing on spending, taxation, and budget…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to be worth $1 trillion with planned public listing
SpaceX is preparing a confidential initial public offering that could value the company at more than $1 trillion, making it one of the most valuable publicly traded firms and potentially…
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Claude AI powers NASA’s first AI-planned Mars rover drive
Signal delays of about twenty minutes between Earth and Mars make real-time control of rovers impossible, so routes must be preplanned before each drive. In December 2025, NASA’s Jet Propulsion…
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Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports
Anthropic has acquired stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio in a stock deal reportedly worth around $400 million, as first reported by The Information and Eric Newcomer and later confirmed…
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Artemis II: Humanity’s Return to Lunar Orbit
Technological Leap and Deep Space Leadership On April 1, 2026, NASA successfully launched the Artemis II mission from the Kennedy Space Center, carrying four astronauts on a ten-day journey around…
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Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general
The Sudden Collapse of the Justice Department Leadership On April 2, 2026, President Donald Trump fired U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, according to multiple news outlets. This dismissal marks the…
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US reiterates Trump open to diplomacy with Iran
The Pivot from Kinetic Dominance to Diplomatic Pressure On April 2, 2026, following his first formal national address on the Iran war, President Donald Trump reiterated that while the U.S.…
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The Toll of Protectionism: A One-Year Review of the 2025 Tariff Doctrine
The Shift from Globalized Integration to “Fortress America” A year after the implementation of the comprehensive 2025 tariff schedule, often referred to by the administration as “Economic Liberation Day,” CFR…
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The Trump Exit Strategy: Kinetic Withdrawal and the NATO Ultimatum
The Transition from Full-Scale War to “Spot Hit” Operations On April 1, 2026, President Donald Trump told Reuters that the United States military will be “out of Iran pretty quickly,”…
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Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign on Cuba
The Radicalization of Economic Containment On March 31, 2026, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) detailed a significant escalation in the U.S. strategy toward Cuba, marked by the recent implementation…
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The Impact of Immigrants on the US Economy
Brookings Institution.The Impact of Immigrants on the US Economy Published on March 30, 2026, this research article by Tara Watson examines the economic effects of immigration on the United States.…
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OpenAI negocia una empresa conjunta de US$10.000 millones con firmas de capital privado
OpenAI mantiene conversaciones avanzadas para crear una empresa conjunta con firmas de capital privado, entre ellas TPG y Bain Capital, con el objetivo de acelerar la adopción de su software…
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Trump administration set to receive $10 billion fee for brokering TikTok deal, WSJ reports
President Donald Trump’s administration is poised to receive an estimated “$10 billion” fee from investors involved in the deal that transferred control of TikTok’s U.S. operations from Chinese parent company…
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Trump’s Iran climbdown wasn’t an offramp
Trump’s decision to step back from immediate escalation with Iran has been presented as a form of restraint, but it does not represent a real exit from the conflict. Rather…
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Late-breaking shocks and shifting goalposts: Takaichi’s highwire Washington visit
Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Washington unfolds in a moment where international politics feels unstable and constantly shifting. Global crises, changing U.S. priorities and unexpected developments shape the context of the…
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Trump, Xi, and the Case for Strategic Calm
Introduction First, U.S. – China relations have shifted from confrontation toward a more restrained phase, where both sides test limits while avoiding escalation. From Escalation to Recalibration Initially, tariff wars…
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Takaichi takes on Trump
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is navigating a complex relationship with Donald Trump’s second administration. Although both leaders share nationalist tendencies, their interaction is shaped more by pressure than alignment.…
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The Iran war should boost security cooperation by US Pacific allies like Japan, the Philippines and South Korea
The war with Iran is not just reshaping the Middle East, but also exposing the limits of the U.S.-led security order. For allies like Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines,…
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U.S. Counterterrorism Chief Resigns
Sudden Resignation First, a senior U.S. counterterrorism official resigned amid the ongoing war in Iran, signaling internal disagreement within the administration. Break With Government Policy Then, Joe Kent stepped down…
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Late-breaking shocks and shifting goalpost: Takaichi’s highwire Washington visit
Strategic Context Initially, the Washington visit occurs amid rising geopolitical turbulence, especially the U.S. – led war involving Iran, which reshapes diplomatic priorities and compresses Japan’s strategic options. Shifting Priorities…
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Analyzing the passage of state-level A bills
Emergence of State-Level AI Legislation Initially, artificial intelligence debates expanded across all government levels, yet states became central actors in shaping regulatory responses to emerging technological risks. Scope and Dataset…
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The Iran War Overshadows Takaichi’s Washington Agenda
U.S. – Japan Meeting Under Pressure Initially, the Washington visit aimed to strengthen the alliance; however, the Iran War transformed it into a high-stakes geopolitical test. Electoral Strength and Domestic…
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The Decapitation of Tehran and the Transatlantic Rift
High-Value Targeting and the Collapse of Command On March 17, 2026, the Israeli Defense Ministry confirmed the “elimination” of two of the most powerful remaining figures in the Iranian hierarchy:…
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The Resignation of Joe Kent over the Iran War
A Moral and Strategic Break in National Security On March 17, 2026, Joe Kent, the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), submitted his immediate resignation in protest of the…
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Trump’s Nuclear Preemption: Rationalizing “Operation Epic Fury”
The “Preventative War” Doctrine On March 16, 2026, President Donald Trump offered a new, more alarmist rationale for the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, claiming the operation was a preemptive move…
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Iran Blames US-Israel for Global Energy Crisis
The Narratives of Responsibility On March 17, 2026, the Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a formal statement blaming the “reckless military aggression” of the United States and Israel for the total…
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El gobierno de Trump le habría dicho a Cuba que debe cambiar de presidente
La semana pasada, el presidente cubano Miguel Díaz-Canel anunciaba el inicio de negociaciones con el gobierno de Estados Unidos, con el objetivo de abordar las diferencias entre ambas naciones y buscar una…
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El siguiente objetivo de Trump: ‘tomar Cuba’
Después de la incursión militar de Estados Unidos en Venezuela, que terminó con la detención del presidente Nicolás Maduro, y los ataques contra Irán, el siguiente paso en la estrategia…
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Un alto funcionario de antiterrorismo en EE. UU. renuncia por la guerra contra Irán
En medio de la creciente tensión por la guerra en Irán, una nueva fractura se abre dentro del propio gobierno del presidente Donald Trump. Joe Kent, director del Centro Nacional de Contraterrorismo…
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Does Chinese investment in US clean energy sectors help or hurt America?
Global Context First, Chinese investment in clean energy must be understood within the broader competition between the United States and China to dominate future energy technologies. China has invested heavily…