THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES: Meticulous, detail-oriented, and hard-charging, the former FBI director appointed to run the Russia investigation is a classic G-Man, FP’s Elias Groll reports: Read more
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AND SO IT BEGINS: French President Emmanuel Macron’s greatest vulnerability might be his connection to an international banking family that has obsessed the country for centuries, David Clay Large writes: Read more
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RIGGED?: Iran’s president is vying for votes by attacking the country’s unelected institutions. But votes might not be what decides the election, Alex Vatanka writes: Read more
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NAFTA 2.0: Newly minted U.S. trade negotiator Robert Lighthizer said the goal is to revamp, not scrap, NAFTA. He wants to wrap up the talks this year, FP’s Jessica Holzer writes: Read more
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A GERMAN IN WASHINGTON: Ahead of President Donald Trump’s first NATO meeting, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel came to Washington with a message: If “America First” means anything, it means putting European security at the top of the agenda, FP’s Emily Tamkin writes: Read more
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