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BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized that China and the U.S. should address trade imbalances by expanding cooperation ...

Zero-sum thinking has spread like a mind virus, from geopolitics to pop culture. Credit...Photo illustration by Pablo Delcan Supported by By Damien Cave Damien covers global affairs. He is based ...

Psychologists have studied what scarcity and shortages do to people's brains. The ramifications extend to both the ...

Zero-sum politics describes a situation where one party's gain is perceived as another’s loss. This ideology has dominated American political discourse for decades, fostering an environment of ...

Mr. Trump’s words and actions seem to revolve around a central idea: The world is a zero-sum game. Whoever pays the most into the pot is the loser; whoever gets the most is the winner.

WHEN one new ship slides down the slipway of an American shipyard, dozens of new ships are being launched from China's shipyards on the other side of the Pacific. This stark contrast reflects a ...