International Relations

Dismayed by Trump, the Star Pianist András Schiff Boycotts the U.S.

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Mr. Schiff, who has refused to play in Russia and his native Hungary because of strongman rule, said he was alarmed by President Trump’s “unbelievable bullying.”

Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s Leader, Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Deportations

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Nayib Bukele’s role in the Trump administration’s deportation strategy signals a new level of power and global visibility for El Salvador’s young leader.

Trump’s Unwelcome News to Auto Chiefs: Buckle Up for What’s to Come

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President Trump’s approach to tariffs has unsettled many corporate leaders who believed he would use the levies as a negotiating tool. As it turns out, he sees them as an end in themselves.

How Trump’s Crackdown Is Drastically Driving Down Migration

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Building on Biden-era policies, President Trump is strong-arming regional leaders, deploying military force and shredding decades of precedents when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Trump Expands Trade Threats in Global Game of Chicken

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Trade wars with allies could spiral as the president tries to get trading partners to back down from retaliation with new threats of his own.

Power, Money, Territory: How Trump Shook the World in 50 Days

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The system America took 80 years to assemble proved surprisingly fragile in the face of Trump’s assault, a revolution in how the country exercises power across the globe.

Can Mark Carney, Canada’s New Leader, Negotiate With Trump?

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Mark Carney will most likely be in power just a few weeks before a federal election is held. To win, he will try to convince Canadians he can take on, but also negotiate with, Trump.