United States

Bretton Woods System: Origins, Institutions and Legacy
At Bretton Woods, Allied governments linked currencies to the dollar, created the IMF and World Bank, and preserved room for national economic policy.

Foreign Investment Screening and National Security
Governments screen sensitive acquisitions, assets and real estate to attract foreign capital without surrendering critical infrastructure, strategic data or regulatory autonomy.

5G in International Politics
5G made mobile networks a geopolitical issue by linking critical infrastructure, strategic suppliers and U.S.-China competition.

U.S.-China Relations: Competition and Trade
Strategic rivalry, trade and economic dependence shape United States-China relations in the twenty-first century.

U.S. Foreign Policy in the Indo-Pacific
U.S. Indo-Pacific policy combines alliances, deterrence, economic security and regional diplomacy amid competition with China.

Migration in Northern America: Trends and Statistics
The United States and Canada shape North American migration through large foreign-born populations, remittances and contrasting admission policies.

Summary: Prisoners of Geography: United States
Thanks to its advantageous territory, the United States was able to become a great power, exercising influence all over the world.

Biden’s 2023 UN Speech: Summary and Analysis
Biden criticized American rivals and emphasized the role of the U.S. in financing global institutions.

Big Stick Policy: Meaning and Examples
The Big Stick policy was Roosevelt’s strategy of negotiating while keeping U.S. military force ready, especially in Latin America.