Tag: United States International Relations
Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour
When President Trump shook hands with Syria’s new leader and promised to lift sanctions on his country at the Saudi royal palace this...
Trump-Kushner Hotel Project in Serbia Hits a Snag: Alleged Forgery
The Trump family’s $500 million luxury hotel project in Serbia, slated to be built on the site of a bombed-out Defense Ministry building,...
The Road to Trump’s Embrace of White South Africans
It was May 2019 and national security officials were in the Situation Room discussing Iran when President Trump abruptly changed the subject. He...
Will Putin Be in Turkey for Peace Talks? Kremlin’s List Indicates...
Russia on Wednesday released a list of officials who will attend peace talks with Ukraine in Turkey. But a key person was missing:...
Trump’s Pledge to the Middle East: No More ‘Lectures on How...
When President Trump declared from the stage of an opulent ballroom in Saudi Arabia that the United States was done nation-building and intervening,...
Trump Meets Ahmed al-Shara After Vowing to Lift Sanctions on Syria
President Trump, swiftly dismantling decades of U.S. government policy that treated Syria like a pariah, held an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday with its...
Taking Inches in Battle, Russia Demands Miles in Talks
As the world waits to to see if he shows up in Turkey for cease-fire negotiations this week, President Vladimir V. Putin has...
South Africa’s Leader Criticizes Afrikaners Seeking Refuge in U.S.
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa said white South Africans who had left for the United States after being granted refugee status there...
Beyond Tariff Truce, China Readies for a Rocky Time With U.S.
Even as the United States and China take steps to rein in their trade war, Beijing is preparing for broader rivalry with Washington...
Iran Proposes Novel Path to Nuclear Deal With U.S.
Iran has proposed the creation of a joint nuclear enrichment venture involving regional Arab countries and American investments as an alternative to Washington’s...