Cheat Sheet: NAFTA’s Mixed Track Record Since 1994

Everything you need to know about NAFTA, including a comparison of economic numbers before and since the agreement was signed in 1994. Read more

35 Minerals Absolutely Critical to U.S. Security

These critical minerals are needed for tech, defense, and industry, yet most of them are mainly imported from outside of the United States. Read more

Chart: America’s Gold Plated Cabinet

This chart compares the net worth of the initial cabinets of the last three Presidents of the United States: Trump, Obama, and Bush Jr. Read more

The History of North American Cooperation on Aluminum and Steel

Aluminum and steel are two metals at the center of the current trade debate. This infographic provides context on the history of the metals in North America. Read more

A Short History of U.S. Trade Wars

In this fascinating modern history of U.S. trade wars, we show the most interesting conflicts affecting U.S. trade in the last century. Read more

Visualizing the World’s Largest Importers in 2017

With protectionist policies gaining momentum and a global trade war underway, we look at the world’s largest importers of goods in 2017. Read more

Campaign Fundraising in U.S. Presidential Elections (2000-2024)

We compare the amount of money raised by Democrats and Republicans in past U.S. presidential elections. Read more

Who’s Receiving U.S. Green Cards, by Country of Origin

This visualization ranks the top 15 countries of origin for people who gained U.S. green cards (permanent residency) in 2022. Read more

Ranked: The Countries Most Exposed to Trump’s U.S. Trade Policy

If Trump returns to office, U.S. trade policy could become increasingly protectionist, with steep implications for major trading partners. Read more

How News Media is Describing the Incident at the U.S. Capitol

The incident at the U.S. Capitol has received wide news media coverage, but the type of language used to describe it has varied greatly depending on the publication. Read more