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Iran War Promises Even More Pain for Farmers

Iran War Promises Even More Pain for Farmers

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Christina Lu

Can Critical Minerals Calm the Trans-Atlantic Relationship?

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27.02.2026 9

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Trump’s U.S. Mining Push Has a Big Problem

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19.02.2026 7

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Trump’s Hot New Critical Minerals Club

05.02.2026 4

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U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries

15.01.2026 10

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Greenland’s Rare Earths Aren’t All That

09.01.2026 10

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What Americans Really Think About Trump’s Venezuela Gambit

07.01.2026 7

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What to Know About Venezuela’s Interim Leader 

06.01.2026 8

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Trump’s AI Mineral Hunt Goes Global

19.12.2025 10

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U.S. Farmers Aren’t Out of the Woods Yet 

10.12.2025 10

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Tungsten Is the Next Flash Point in the Resource Race

13.11.2025 8

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How China Became a Solar Power

11.11.2025 9

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Will Trump’s Critical Minerals Blitz Pay Off?

31.10.2025 5

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Rare Earths Threaten Rare Trump-Xi Summit

11.10.2025 10

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Trump Takes His Fossil Fuel Crusade Global

26.09.2025 9

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Trump to U.N.: ‘Your Countries Are Going to Hell’

24.09.2025 30

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Trump’s Hyundai Raid Drains U.S. Battery Brains

12.09.2025 9

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Trump Is Squeezing U.S. Farmers on All Sides

05.09.2025 10

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Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China

29.08.2025 10

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Israel Strikes Gaza Hospital Twice

26.08.2025 10

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Trump Sanctions More ICC Officials

22.08.2025 9

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Israel Weighs Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

20.08.2025 10

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A Brief History of Trump’s Tumultuous History With Zelensky

18.08.2025 10

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‘There’s No Deal Until There’s a Deal’

16.08.2025 10

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The Past U.S. Presidents Who Met Putin

14.08.2025 20

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America’s Military Runs on Chinese Rare Earths

12.08.2025 10

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Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect Worldwide

08.08.2025 10

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Trump Is Making Climate Change Denialism Federal Policy

05.08.2025 9

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Can Europe Break Free From China’s Rare-Earth Grip?

24.07.2025 10

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How Strong Is China’s Rare-Earth Card? 

17.07.2025 8

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Rubio Walks Diplomatic Tightrope in Southeast Asia

13.07.2025 10

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Russia Fires Record Barrage of Drones, Missiles at Ukraine

10.07.2025 6

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How Rare Earths Became China’s Top Trade Weapon

01.07.2025 10

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Trump’s Iran Strikes Intensify War Powers Debate

23.06.2025 10

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Trump’s Student Visa Crackdown Could Be a Boon for China

04.06.2025 7

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Who Pays the Price in Trump’s Crusade Against Universities?

30.05.2025 6

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Foreign Countries Aim to Poach America’s Best and Brightest

16.05.2025 9

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U.S. Economy Contracts, Fueling Recession Fears

01.05.2025 5

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Mark Carney’s Liberals Win in Canada on Anti-Trump Platform

30.04.2025 4

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Trump Looms Over Canada’s Pivotal Election

29.04.2025 6

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Trump’s Risky Push to Mine the Ocean Floor

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28.04.2025 10

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Can Universities Use Their Fortunes to Fight Trump?

11.04.2025 4

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American Farmers Brace for Trade War Pain

04.04.2025 6

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U.S. Delegation Visits Greenland Amid Trump Pressure Campaign

28.03.2025 7

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Trump’s Deportations Come to Campus

22.03.2025 6

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Trump’s Trade War Roils a Key Voter Base

20.03.2025 9

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USAID Purge Ends With 83 Percent of Programs Canceled

11.03.2025 9

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Trump and Zelensky’s Week of Whiplash

05.03.2025 8

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Trump’s Chaotic Agenda Has a Critical Through Line

27.02.2025 9

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Where Does the U.S.-Ukraine Rare-Earth Deal Stand?

21.02.2025 10

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