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Explore 5 trending stories, articles, and analyses from the past week. [VIEW IN BROWSER]( [Protesters speak with police during a demonstration dubbed 'Fabewoso - Bring it on' to raise awareness about the high rate of corruption in the country, in Accra on May 26, 2017. ]( [What Ghana Can Learn From Taiwan]( As vote-buying corrupts the country’s politics, the West African nation could learn from Taipei’s effective crackdown on the practice. By Audrey Elom Donkor [U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington on April 3. ]( [Congressional Push for Oil Sanctions Puts Biden in a Bind]( New measures to punish Iran, Venezuela, and Russia could raise crude prices and hurt Biden in an election year. By Keith Johnson [Construction cranes are seen near the construction site of the Venture Global LNG plant in Plaquemines Parish south of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Oct. 17, 2023. ]( [Is the U.S. Preparing to Ban Future LNG Sales to China?]( The Department of Energy’s “temporary pause” opens the door. By Gabriel B. Collins, Steven R. Miles [Activists wave Ukrainian flags ahead of a pivotal vote to approve new national security funding, including aid for Ukraine, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 23.]( [U.S. Allies Relieved After Senate Passes Long-Delayed Aid Bill]( But the fact it took so long to pass has some worried about future support. By Robbie Gramer, Rishi Iyengar [WATERLOO, IOWA - DECEMBER 19: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he wraps up a campaign event on December 19, 2023 in Waterloo, Iowa. Iowa Republicans will be the first to select their party's nomination for the 2024 presidential race, when they go to caucus on January 15, 2024. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)]( [Does Trump Have a Foreign-Policy Vision?]( A new book lays claim to interpreting the former president’s global legacy—and has a plan for what a second term could accomplish. By Ravi Agrawal [What Ghana Can Learn From Taiwan]( As vote-buying corrupts the country’s politics, the West African nation could learn from Taipei’s effective crackdown on the practice. By Audrey Elom Donkor [Congressional Push for Oil Sanctions Puts Biden in a Bind]( New measures to punish Iran, Venezuela, and Russia could raise crude prices and hurt Biden in an election year. By Keith Johnson [Is the U.S. Preparing to Ban Future LNG Sales to China?]( The Department of Energy’s “temporary pause” opens the door. By Gabriel B. Collins, Steven R. Miles [U.S. Allies Relieved After Senate Passes Long-Delayed Aid Bill]( But the fact it took so long to pass has some worried about future support. By Robbie Gramer, Rishi Iyengar [Does Trump Have a Foreign-Policy Vision?]( A new book lays claim to interpreting the former president’s global legacy—and has a plan for what a second term could accomplish. By Ravi Agrawal [Subscribe to Foreign Policy]( [Save up to 50%]( [Choosing an annual plan for your FP subscription allows you to save up to 50%. For nuanced perspectives and insightful geopolitical analysis, subscribe today.]( [SUBSCRIBE NOW](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Reach the [right online audience]( with us. [Foreign Policy]( is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2023 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.