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" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/25/canada-americans-trump-threats/" class="image-attachment -ratioscale horizontal-orientation"> <img width="800" height="533" alt="Natalie Wright, 33, of Ottawa, ON, Canada, joins a protest against the Trump administration's policies at Capitol building in Washington D.C. on Presidents' Day, Feb. 17." style="width:auto;" class="image -fit horizontal-orientation" src="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?w=800?quality=90" srcset="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?quality=90 1500w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=150,100&quality=90 150w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=550,367&quality=90 550w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=768,512&quality=90 768w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=400,267&quality=90 400w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=1000,667&quality=90 1000w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CANADA-TRUMP-AMERICA-GettyImages-2199640827.png?resize=325,217&quality=90 325w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" loading="lazy" > </a> <figcaption style="height:0;opacity:0;">Natalie Wright, 33, of Ottawa, ON, Canada, joins a protest against the Trump administration's policies at Capitol building in Washington D.C. on Presidents' Day, Feb. 17.</figcaption> </figure> <div class="list-text"> <a class="hed-heading -excerpt" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/25/canada-americans-trump-threats/"> <h3 class="hed"> Canada Would Like a Word About Trump’s Threats </h3> </a> <div class="dek-heading -excerpt"> <p class="dek">Americans should stop treating attacks on their neighbor as a joke.</p> </div> <div class="meta-data -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/category/analysis/argument/" class="department-name -excerpt "> Argument </a> <p class="separator" aria-hidden="true">|</p> <address class="author-list -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/author/alice-southey/" data-author-id="1187934" class="author"> Alice Southey</a><span class="separator">,</span> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/author/tabatha-southey/" data-author-id="1153575" class="author"> Tabatha Southey</a></address> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class=" excerpt-content content-block " data-post-id="1187923"> <figure class="figure-image -nocaption"> <a style="padding-bottom:66.666666666667%; 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One of the people onstage wears a formal military uniform and a general's uniform hat, who speaks to a man who has a hand raised to wave at the image onscreen.</figcaption> </figure> <div class="list-text" > <a class="hed-heading -excerpt" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/24/military-ai-communication-technology-allies-emergency-response/"> <h3 class="hed"> Build Allied AI or Risk Fighting Alone </h3> </a> <div class="dek-heading -excerpt"> <p class="dek">Cutting edge systems need to be developed in tandem.</p> </div> <div class="meta-data -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/category/analysis/argument/" class="department-name -excerpt "> Argument </a> <p class="separator" aria-hidden="true">|</p> <address class="author-list -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/author/becca-wasser/" data-author-id="1058868" class="author"> Becca Wasser</a><span class="separator">,</span> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/author/josh-wallin/" data-author-id="1187774" class="author"> Josh Wallin</a></address> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="excerpt-content--list --first-post content-block " data-post-id="1187602"> <figure class="figure-image -nocaption"> <a style="padding-bottom:66.666666666667%; " href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/24/taiwan-tsmc-trump-semiconductors-chips-technology-intel/" class="image-attachment -ratioscale horizontal-orientation"> <img width="800" height="533" alt="A close-up photograph shows an electronic wafer magnified in a circular frame, with the different small components of the chip shown in shades of red, yellow, blue, and green." style="width:auto;" class="image -fit horizontal-orientation" src="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?w=800?quality=90" srcset="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?quality=90 1500w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=150,100&quality=90 150w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=550,367&quality=90 550w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=768,512&quality=90 768w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=400,267&quality=90 400w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=1000,667&quality=90 1000w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAIWAN-SEMICONDUCTORS-TSMC-TRUMP-GettyImages-2185201428.png?resize=325,217&quality=90 325w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" loading="lazy" > </a> <figcaption style="height:0;opacity:0;">A close-up photograph shows an electronic wafer magnified in a circular frame, with the different small components of the chip shown in shades of red, yellow, blue, and green.</figcaption> </figure> <div class="list-text" > <a class="hed-heading -excerpt" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/24/taiwan-tsmc-trump-semiconductors-chips-technology-intel/"> <h3 class="hed"> Can Taiwan’s Chip Giant Make Nice With Trump? 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" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/21/bad-economics-bullying-diplomacy-tactics-strategy-tariffs/" class="image-attachment -ratioscale horizontal-orientation"> <img width="800" height="533" alt="A photo illustration shows Trump pointing a finger a downward economic indicator." style="width:auto;" class="image -fit horizontal-orientation" src="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?w=800?quality=90" srcset="https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?quality=90 1500w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=150,100&quality=90 150w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=550,367&quality=90 550w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=768,512&quality=90 768w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=400,267&quality=90 400w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=1000,667&quality=90 1000w, https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trump-Bullying-economics-red2.jpg?resize=325,217&quality=90 325w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" loading="lazy" > </a> <figcaption style="height:0;opacity:0;">A photo illustration shows Trump pointing a finger a downward economic indicator.</figcaption> </figure> <div class="list-text" > <a class="hed-heading -excerpt" href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/21/bad-economics-bullying-diplomacy-tactics-strategy-tariffs/"> <h3 class="hed"> The Bad Economics of Bullying </h3> </a> <div class="dek-heading -excerpt"> <p class="dek">Why the schoolyard tactic doesn’t make sense as a foreign-policy strategy.</p> </div> <div class="meta-data -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/category/analysis/argument/" class="department-name -excerpt "> Argument </a> <p class="separator" aria-hidden="true">|</p> <address class="author-list -excerpt"> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/author/sanjay-g-reddy/" data-author-id="983605" class="author"> Sanjay G. 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