North America

  • Oct 2
  • 2 min read

Guatemala raids will boost Arevalo’s reputation

Guatemala is a major through-route for undocumented migrants seeking the ‘American Dream’

Guatemala
  • Oct 2
  • 2 min read

Latest US debate offers contrast to recent examples

Last night's vice-presidential debate will change few votes but offered viewers civility and exchanges on policy

United States
  • Oct 1
  • 7 min read

Immigration will be central to Canada's next election

Ottawa has begun to limit the temporary foreign worker programme in response to concerns that it depresses wages

Canada
  • Oct 1
  • 7 min read

US initiative targets environmental crimes in Amazonia

On a visit to Brazil US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced the Amazon Region Initiative Against Illicit Finance

Brazil
  • Oct 1
  • 2 min read

US port strike has political and economic implications

A strike by dock workers affecting ports from Maine to Texas began last night, although there is some hope of progress

United States
  • Oct 1
  • 2 min read

US to accelerate chips exports to the Middle East

US government plans to ease chip shipment rules to the Middle East in a bid to deepen technology cooperation

United States
  • Oct 1
  • 2 min read

Energy narrative to move away from 2050 net zero goals

More alignment between climate goal narratives and public and corporate plans may foster more cooperation moving forward

International
  • Sep 30
  • 7 min read

US digital trade policy faces a period of uncertainty

Digital trade is more and more important to the US economy but Washington's policy positions are increasingly unclear

United States