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FACT CHECK: Beijing Claims Its Trade With Moscow Is "Legitimate" — The Evidence Says Otherwise
On June 17, 2026, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission — the USCC — updated its tracker of Beijing's position on

EDITORIAL: Hit Chinese forced labor, yes — punish democratic allies, no
On the night of June 2, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the findings of sixty investigations

REPORT: The U.S.-China "Board of Trade," an Institutional Rapprochement Worrying the West
It was in Paris, at the OECD headquarters, on March 16, 2026, that the phrase was first uttered in public. Jamieson Greer,

ANALYSIS: US-China Truce, the Countdown to November 2026 Has Already Begun
There are dates that don't make the headlines and yet condition the global economic order. November 10, 2026 is one of them.

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court Validates Anti-China Tariffs—A Game-Changing Verdict in 2026
On June 15, 2026, in the characteristic discretion of America's highest court, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the challenge to

EDITORIAL: The Economic War of Attrition — The West Can Win, If Only It Holds On
On June 18, 2026, emerging from a meeting of NATO Defense Ministers in Brussels, Secretary General Mark Rutte dropped a statistic that

DECODED: Section 301 Forced Labor — Trump Hits Hard, But Hits His Allies Too
In February 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a historic verdict: the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump under the International Emergency

ANALYSIS: 5% of GDP by 2035 — The Hague's Bet Put to the Test in Ankara
On June 25, 2025, within the wood-paneled halls of the World Forum in The Hague, the 32 members of the Atlantic Alliance

ANALYSIS: Russian GDP Down 0.2% — A War Economy Running Out of Steam
On June 17, 2026, Rosstat — Russia's federal statistics service — confirmed its first estimate: Russia's gross domestic product fell by 0.2%