Venezuela, Allies and Adversaries
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America’s allies offered a measured response after US troops captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a raid, a move that sent shockwaves around the world and highlighted divisions among governments.
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Trump’s ‘American Dominance’ May Leave Us With Nothing
Since well before President Donald Trump’s second term, the idea that the world should have three spheres of influence—an Asia dominated by China, a Europe dominated by Russia, and a Western Hemisphere dominated by the United States—has been kicking around the internet in a desultory way,
Donald Trump’s rise was supposed to have upended the liberal international order. In his first term, Trump openly disparaged longtime European allies, pulled out of international treaties such as the Paris climate agreement, and decried how the United ...
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US arms deal reveals new problem facing America's allies
The United States is the center of gravity for its allies, and its weapons industry is crucial for many of Washington’s military partners. Small nations like Canada or Denmark don’t have the ability to produce the type of weapons that the modern battlefield requires,
Israel became the first country in the world to recognize Somaliland, part of a wider Red Sea rivalry also playing out in Yemen
The first year of the second Trump administration has demonstrated—if any more proof were needed—that the days when allies could rely on the United States to uphold world order are over. For the 80 years since the end of World War II, every American ...
President Trump announced new tariffs this week on imported trucks, a move that will almost exclusively have a negative impact on US allies rather than adversaries. Tariffs have created a lot of issues for logistics industry over the last few months.
WASHINGTON — All 21 facets of President Trump’s Gaza peace plan were revealed Saturday, including a staunch demand to release all the Israeli hostages in Hamas’ captivity within 48 hours of inking any deal, a push to deradicalize the Palestinian ...