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Trade & Industry
Trade, industry, productive integration and competitiveness across the Americas.
The Trade & Industry section examines trade, industrial bases and productive integration across the Americas. It connects trade agreements, reshoring and industrial policy.
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Brazil: the Power That Refuses to Choose Sides

Brazil: the Power That Refuses to Choose Sides
With more than 210 million people, a near-continental territory, vast natural resources and an economy worth more than $2 trillion, Brazil possesses many of the material attributes of power. But its importance may lie even more in what it refuses to become: a simple satellite of
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Donald J. Trump: America Redefined
Donald J. Trump is no longer an anomaly in American politics. Ten years after his emergence at the forefront of national political life, he has become one of its principal architects. First elected in 2016, defeated in 2020, returned to power in 2024 and inaugurated on January 20

Canada: A Quiet Power at the Heart of Global Transformations
Canada is often perceived as a stable and prosperous country, relatively distant from the major tensions shaping international affairs. Yet this image conceals a more complex reality. Through its geography, natural resources, economic weight, proximity to the United States and di