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Rare Earths Threaten Rare Trump-Xi Summit

Rare Earths Threaten Rare Trump-Xi Summit
11.10.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump Takes His Fossil Fuel Crusade Global

26.09.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump to U.N.: ‘Your Countries Are Going to Hell’

24.09.2025 20

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Hyundai Raid Drains U.S. Battery Brains

12.09.2025 3

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Christina Lu

Trump Is Squeezing U.S. Farmers on All Sides

05.09.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China

29.08.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Israel Strikes Gaza Hospital Twice

26.08.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump Sanctions More ICC Officials

22.08.2025 5

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Christina Lu

Israel Weighs Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

20.08.2025 20

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Christina Lu

A Brief History of Trump’s Tumultuous History With Zelensky

18.08.2025 8

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Christina Lu

‘There’s No Deal Until There’s a Deal’

16.08.2025 9

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Christina Lu

The Past U.S. Presidents Who Met Putin

14.08.2025 10

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Christina Lu

America’s Military Runs on Chinese Rare Earths

12.08.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect Worldwide

08.08.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Trump Is Making Climate Change Denialism Federal Policy

05.08.2025 7

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Christina Lu

Can Europe Break Free From China’s Rare-Earth Grip?

24.07.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

How Strong Is China’s Rare-Earth Card? 

17.07.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Rubio Walks Diplomatic Tightrope in Southeast Asia

13.07.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Russia Fires Record Barrage of Drones, Missiles at Ukraine

10.07.2025 4

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

How Rare Earths Became China’s Top Trade Weapon

01.07.2025 5

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump’s Iran Strikes Intensify War Powers Debate

23.06.2025 7

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Student Visa Crackdown Could Be a Boon for China

04.06.2025 10

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Christina Lu

Who Pays the Price in Trump’s Crusade Against Universities?

30.05.2025 3

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Christina Lu

Foreign Countries Aim to Poach America’s Best and Brightest

16.05.2025 4

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Christina Lu

U.S. Economy Contracts, Fueling Recession Fears

01.05.2025 6

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Christina Lu

Mark Carney’s Liberals Win in Canada on Anti-Trump Platform

30.04.2025 5

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Christina Lu

Trump Looms Over Canada’s Pivotal Election

29.04.2025 6

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump’s Risky Push to Mine the Ocean Floor

Ongoing reports and analysis U.S. President Donald Trump has officially jump-started U.S. efforts to mine the seafloor, pitching the United States...

28.04.2025 8

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Can Universities Use Their Fortunes to Fight Trump?

11.04.2025 3

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Christina Lu

American Farmers Brace for Trade War Pain

04.04.2025 4

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Christina Lu

U.S. Delegation Visits Greenland Amid Trump Pressure Campaign

28.03.2025 5

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Deportations Come to Campus

22.03.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Trade War Roils a Key Voter Base

20.03.2025 10

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Christina Lu

USAID Purge Ends With 83 Percent of Programs Canceled

11.03.2025 10

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Christina Lu

Trump and Zelensky’s Week of Whiplash

05.03.2025 5

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Christina Lu

Trump’s Chaotic Agenda Has a Critical Through Line

27.02.2025 6

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Christina Lu

Where Does the U.S.-Ukraine Rare-Earth Deal Stand?

21.02.2025 10

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Christina Lu

The Speech That Stunned Europe 

19.02.2025 10

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Christina Lu

Foreign Autocrats Are Exploiting Trump’s Chaos

13.02.2025 9

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Christina Lu

Is the U.S.-Ukraine Rare-Earth Deal All Talk?

13.02.2025 6

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Christina Lu

Can Trump Power an AI Boom?

06.02.2025 4

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Christina Lu

Aid Groups Confront a New Crisis: Trump’s Return

24.01.2025 10

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Christina Lu

Trump Takes Aim at Drug Cartels

22.01.2025 10

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Christina Lu

Why Is Trump So Obsessed With Greenland?

10.01.2025 20

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Christina Lu

How Taylor Swift Inc. Took Over the World

When tensions flare in the contested South China Sea, age-old territorial feuds or military drills are typically to blame—not American popstars...

23.12.2024 10

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Would Wreak Havoc on the Economy

Tweet Share Share Comment This article was originally featured in Foreign Policy , the magazine of global politics and ideas. U.S. President-elect...

27.11.2024 30

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Christina Lu

What Trump’s Mass Deportations Would Mean for the U.S. Economy

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to conduct “the largest deportation effort in American history,” no matter the price tag—but the...

26.11.2024 4

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

What the COP29 Climate Finance Deal Means for the World

After more than two weeks of grueling deliberations at this year’s U.N. climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan—known as COP29—the world’s wealthiest...

26.11.2024 3

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Biden’s Last Dance with Xi Jinping

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the upcoming Biden-Xi meeting in Peru, New Zealand’s sweeping protests against a contentious...

17.11.2024 10

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu

Trump’s Top Picks Send Shock Waves Through Washington

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s emerging foreign-policy and national security team, China’s...

16.11.2024 6

Foreign Policy

Christina Lu