For all its global influence, America has some spectacularly visible weaknesses. Start with infrastructure. In one of the richest countries on Earth, clean water isn’t always a given .

If MAGA ultimately helps everyone break their dependency on the U.S. consumer, the rest of the world will have much to thank ...

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio recently sounded the alarm on the future of the United States, warning of a breakdown in the global order and the end of America's dominant economic role. In ...

Trump set the bar high: “The race to 5G is a race America must win. . . . American companies must lead the world in cellular technology.” The results were immediate.

Recently, while in Geneva, I sat down with the ambassador of a closely allied country. In the shadow of the Palais des Nations—the European home of the United Nations—we discussed the state of ...

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Safety concerns, a hostile political environment and uncertainty about border policies are causing some LGBTQ travelers to rethink visits to the U.S. this summer.

Investors even continued to buy debt after America’s first credit downgrade, by what’s now known as S&P Global Ratings, in 2011. The coming week seems unlikely to repeat such a rosy scenario.