Donald Trump in his return to the White House has already previewed his second term foreign policy approach: Talk loudly and wield a big stick.

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. Last week was dominated by Trump, Trump & Trump. Not surprising given that the 47th US President has returned with a bang and promised to shake things up.

Trump briefly raised the idea of buying Greenland in his first term and expressed shock—even calling off a planned visit to Copenhagen—when his offer was refused. This time around, he’s not backing down. He has held at least one reportedly tense phone conversation on the matter.

Crisis averted. After the U.S. imposed tariffs on all Colombian goods due to Bogota’s refusal to accept deported Colombian migrants on U.S. military aircraft, Colombia agreed to Washington’s terms. Bogota will now accept all Colombian deportees ...

The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades

Deportation flights between the U.S. and Colombia have resumed following a dispute between the two countries that nearly led to a trade war.

His trade diplomacy could be used to deal with unfair trading practices, or closing the border, restoring national security, and could even be used to

In the Colombia episode, President Gustavo Petro ... effective way to force Russia to negotiate an end to its war against Ukraine. The kingdom is the most prominent member of OPEC+, a group ...

Daniel Oquendo, 33, remembers well the first words US border agents told him after he crossed the US-Mexico border on0.

Oil prices fell over 1% on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump urged OPEC to reduce oil prices to pressure Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine war. Brent crude dropped 1.11% to $77.63 a barrel, while U.

Trump is taking the U.S. into full predatory mode, abandoning even paying lip service to the liberal international order. Should the world worry? The post Under Trump, U.S. Hegemony Is Entering Full Predatory Mode appeared first on World Politics Review.

US President Donald Trump has warned BRICS nations against introducing a new currency or backing an alternative to the U.S. dollar. He stated that if they proceed, they would face 100% tariffs.