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THE PHILIPPINES was one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia in 2016, despite uncertainties brought about by leadership transition and developments in the external environment. The government has vowed to sustain the solid growth in 2017 within...

Long-simmering tensions with Mexico come to a head. Long-simmering tensions between Donald Trump and the government of Mexico kicked off over the past 24 hours in a back-and-forth that began with a fiery speech from Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto...

Komal Goyal Across the country, it seems people are more engaged in politics than ever before. It’s difficult to go more than an hour without hearing about the latest developments in the 2016 presidential race; from Donald Trump releasing his economic...

Jeb Hensarling is using his Texas base to plan the demise of the Dodd-Frank law. The powerful House Financial Services chairman is hitting the airwaves and hosting top bank lobbyists in his Dallas district this week as he prepares for a major legislative...

The University of Portland political science department will mark Constitution Day with a lecture by UP political science professor Gary Lee Malecha, titled “Congressional Elections in a New Political Environment.” Malecha will discuss the upcoming ...