International Relations

Wisconsin farmers are starting to harvest this year’s soybean crop, but they’re still not sure exactly where their product is going to end up or how much they’ll get paid for it.

As the conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel and the United States, the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control is keeping governments and media outlets across the globe informed on who is building a bomb.

A new book traces changes to America’s farming community through more than half of the 20th century. Author Peter Simons told WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” that Midwestern farmers became a key to America’s ascent to power in the 1900s.

A poor coffee growing season in Brazil and Vietnam, combined with trade war tariffs, are adding expenses and threatening to raise prices for a cup of joe.

In 2023, America imported about $31 billion in apparel from China and Vietnam, according to the U.S. International Trade Commission.

All of the 27 students and alumni whose visas were terminated earlier this month at UW-Madison had their status restored as of Saturday night, university leadership announced Monday.

Some visa terminations have been restored at Universities of Wisconsin campuses following a sweeping walk back by President Donald Trump’s administration Friday. 

As Wisconsin’s planting season gets underway, cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and fluctuating tariffs on foreign trading partners are creating a new level of uncertainty for farmers.

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield laid out the impacts that international conflicts can have domestically.

Recent Trump administration actions are worrying international students. Staff at UW–Madison are concerned that could lead to lower enrollment.