Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize nomination presents the awarding committee with a stark choice: should it reward a tangible diplomatic deal, the Abraham Accords, or uphold its long-standing ideal of …
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Netanyahu Uses 9/11 Comparison to Attack Palestinian Statehood
by admin4773510 comments 47 viewsIn a highly charged comparison, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu equated recognizing a Palestinian state today with “giving al-Qaeda a state one mile from New York City after September 11.” …
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No Blank Check: Russia’s One-Year Nuclear Limit Comes with Demands for US
by admin4773510 comments 46 viewsRussia has offered to limit its nuclear arsenal for one year, but President Vladimir Putin made it clear this is no blank check. The commitment to abide by the expired …
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From Ally to Target: The Deteriorating Relationship Between the EU and Israel
by admin4773510 comments 52 viewsThe European Union’s proposal to sanction Israeli ministers and penalize its trade marks a new low in a rapidly deteriorating relationship. Once considered a close partner and major trading ally, …
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“Deliberate Ramming”: China’s Accusation as Sea Dispute with Philippines Escalates
by admin4773510 comments 42 viewsThe maritime dispute between China and the Philippines escalated sharply on Tuesday with a collision at Scarborough Shoal and a subsequent accusation from Beijing of a “deliberate ramming.” The Chinese …
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Chinese platforms and jackets have been recorded within Taiwan’s EEZ through July and August. One asset neared restricted waters around Pratas. Experts say the operations exemplify incremental encroachment designed to …
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President Vladimir Putin simultaneously celebrated a massive $100 billion trade boom with China and condemned the economic policies of the West in remarks made ahead of the SCO Summit. This …
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Fog of War: Israel’s Unverified Claim of Destroying Houthi Palace
by admin4773510 comments 50 viewsA fog of war has descended over the Yemeni capital after Israel claimed to have “destroyed the Houthi presidential palace” in a series of airstrikes, a bold assertion that has …
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Putin’s Olive Branch to Trump: A “Light” in a Low Point of Relations
by admin4773510 comments 53 viewsAt what he described as an “extremely low level” for US-Russia relations, President Vladimir Putin has extended a rhetorical olive branch to his American counterpart, Donald Trump. Putin called the …
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Putin’s Intentions a Mystery as Trump Pushes for Peace Deal
by admin4773510 comments 55 viewsPresident Donald Trump has admitted that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s true intentions regarding a peace deal for Ukraine are a mystery that will likely be solved in the coming weeks. …