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Blinken’s Unwise, Unwarranted Trip to Central Asia
In an effort to gain leverage against Russia and China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to…
Why European Defense Still Depends on America
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, it seemed like a transformational moment for European security.…
US Warns About Increasing Use of Intermediaries to Evade Russia Sanctions
WASHINGTON — The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered an unprecedented wave of U.S. sanctions on Russia.
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Will Russia Sanctions Dethrone ‘King Dollar’?
The United States dollar has ruled the financial world for nearly eight decades since the end of World War II.…
China’s New Foreign Minister Warns of Conflict With US, Defends Russia Ties
China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Tuesday that “conflict and confrontation” with the United States…
US secures deal on Philippines bases to complete arc around China
The US has secured access to four additional military bases in the Philippines - a key bit of real estate…
Despite sanctions, Russian fuel is still selling — here’s who’s buying
New markets and illicit tactics are part of Russia’s strategy for making up losses.
While Russia deals with…
US and Russia agree to hold talks on nuclear treaty for first time since Ukraine…
WashingtonCNN — The US and Russia have agreed to hold talks on the single existing nuclear treaty between the…
US eyes regular monthly aid payments to Ukraine, pushes EU allies to do more
The US is willing to support Ukraine’s finances with $1.5 billion a month in aid throughout the war against…