Skip to main contentSearchSearchPopular SearchesIranNorth KoreaTurkeySyriaChinaMexicoRussiaVenezuelaIraqTrendingTariffsRussian HackingEuropean UnionIranChinaMember LoginTopicsAll TopicsDefense & SecurityDiplomacy & International InstitutionsEconomicsEnergy & EnvironmentHealthHuman RightsPolitics & GovernmentSocial IssuesRegionsAll RegionsAmericasAsiaEurope & EurasiaGlobal CommonsMiddle East & North AfricaOceaniaSub-Saharan AfricaThink TankMore Think TankCFR ExpertsCenters & ProgramsBlogsIn the NewsPublicationsFellowshipsCFR PresentsCFR PresentsEventsSeriesExplainersQuizzesPodcastsConference CallsIndependent Task Force ProgramCFR CampusAll CFR CampusAbout CFR CampusProgramsTeaching NotesModel DiplomacyWorld101About CFRAll About CFRMembershipMember ProgramsOutreachFor MediaCareersSupport CFRContactMember LoginForeignAffairs.comForeignAffairs.comSocial MediaDado Ruvic/ReutersRadicalization and ExtremismHow to Handle Hate Speech OnlineYouTube has promised to crack down on white supremacist videos, but critics say it still profits from its users’ inflammatory content. This Backgrounder compares how governments around the world are weighing social media regulation.Backgrounderby Zachary LaubJune 7, 2019Bring Back the Golden Age of Broadcast Regulationvia SlateJune 7, 2019YouTube Isn’t Ready to Deal With Political Controversyvia Monkey CageJune 7, 2019TariffsMario Tama/Getty ImagesMexicoBracing for a Tariff BacklashMexico can’t end the migrant flow by itself. But it can—and likely will—raise tariffs that target swing states.by Shannon K. O'NeilJune 3, 2019Latin America Studies ProgramTradeThe Truth About TariffsTariffs have been applied over the years to protect homegrown industries and target competitors who are seen as using unfair trade practices. They impose costs on both importers and exporters and had been in decline until the recent U.S.-China trade spat.Backgrounderby Andrew ChatzkyMay 16, 2019Immigration and MigrationCongress Needs to Quash the Mexico TariffsIf the president succeeds, he will be free to slap tariffs on any country or any product at any time for whatever reason he dreams up.Blog Postby Edward AldenMay 31, 2019Renewing AmericaTradeTradeWill There Be Winners in the U.S.-China Trade War?With tariffs slowing U.S. trade with China, several countries are hoping their exports will become more affordable and that their economies will reap the rewards.by Andrew ChatzkyJune 5, 2019VietnamVietnam Looks To Be Winning Trump’s Trade WarVietnam's exports to the U.S. are growing fast.  It also runs an overall current account surplus. If it has resumed purchasing dollars in the foreign exchange market to keep its currency from appreciating, it may soon be a test case for Trump's policy toward countries that intervene to maintain an undervalued currency.Blog Postby Brad W. SetserMay 27, 2019Follow the MoneyThe Trade War Has Been a Boon for Brazilvia South China Morning PostMay 17, 2019ThailandThailandThe Military’s Big