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President Donald Trump’s pledge to deliver a $5,000 “Trump dividend” to every American adult if Republicans retain Congress in the 2026 midterms is less a serious economic proposal than a high-stakes gamble

For more than three decades, North American economic integration has rested on a remarkably durable assumption: whatever political disagreements might arise between the United States, Canada and Mexico, the economic logic binding

For most of modern history, military power has been measured in visible things: armies, ships, aircraft, missiles and, eventually, nuclear weapons. But behind every weapon is a less visible architecture—capital, technology, minerals,

For years, Silicon Valley’s preferred answer to political controversy has been that technology is merely infrastructure. Algorithms rank, platforms host, maps map. Politics happens somewhere else. Lake Ontario has just demolished that

President Trump’s reported agreement to give the U.S. majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil is potentially one of the most consequential energy initiatives in the Western Hemisphere