Former Nato Commander Warns of ‘ladder of Escalation’ Between US, Iran
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis warned of a “ladder of escalation” between the U.S. and Iran on Friday. “I would still assess the chances…
Politics
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Remarkable Turnaround for Sri Lanka’s Tumultuous Economy
London (07/11 – 70) President Ranil Wickremesinghe, at the helm of the United National Party (UNP), has orchestrated a remarkable turnaround for Sri Lanka’s…
Bahrain and US Sign Symbolic Security Pact
What’s happened? Bahrain has signed a wide-ranging agreement with the US on enhanced security and technology co-operation. The deal, signed during a visit to…
Biden’s Promise to Restore US Leadership Tested by Fresh Outbreak of War Abroad
CNN — With the outbreak of war in Israel, President Joe Biden is contending with conflicts in two parts of the world at a moment of paralysis…
The American Face of Authoritarian Propaganda
“Axis Sally” was the generic name for women with husky voices and good English who read German and Italian propaganda on the radio during…
Netanyahu Looks to Cap Off Streak of Successes in America With UN Address
After holding court with Elon Musk, calming Zelensky, getting a White House invite and a surprise boost from MBS, premier takes stage at arguably…
Biden Said He’d Make Saudi Arabia a Pariah. Now He’s Turning It Into a Special Ally
Reported negotiations over a sweetheart security deal for Saudi Arabia raise questions about Biden’s moral and strategic outlook On the 2020 campaign trail, then-presidential…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Dana Bash of CNN’s State of the Union
QUESTION: Joining me now is the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Thank you so much for joining me; I really appreciate it. First,…
Tajiki Government Detains Families of Activists After Egg Incident in Berlin
Frankfurt, Brussels (6/10 – 27) While Tajik authorities have not been able to lay their hands on their activist opponents living in Europe, they…
US Government Shutdown: What is It and Who Would Be Affected?
Sept 21 (Reuters) – Many U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed without pay if Congress fails to…