In campaigning for the Democratic Party’s Pennsylvania presidential primary, now just a day away, trade and globalization’s impact on manufacturing America has become a central issue. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports on how Chinese competition in steel production reflects on this debate.

The Los Angeles Times reports the presumptive Republican nominee Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) appears to have eased back on his plans for a more muscular ”League of Democracies.” The piece says in recent comments McCain has stressed the league would be an informal grouping of democratic nations and “does not envision military action.”

This CFR.org Issue Tracker looks at how all the presidential candidates view democracy promotion in the Arab World.