Tag: United States
Russia, Israel and the Trump-Putin Summit
The meeting in Helsinki between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been surrounded by controversy... However, the two leaders were also apparently able to discuss some mutual interests, including a common concern for the security of Israel
Smarter Sanctions on Iran
When targeting Iran’s oil sector, policymakers should focus more on revenues than sales. That is, even as they take steps to reduce the volume of Iran’s oil sales, their priority should be ensuring that revenues from those sales are locked up
Deconstruction Zone: Why the US was right to quit the UN...
US President Donald Trump has rightly decided to terminate US membership on what US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the “misnamed” UN “Human Rights” Council.
Under Pressure
The decision by US President Donald Trump to pull his country out of the Iran nuclear deal in early May has already wreaked widespread economic damage on Iranians.
Mike Pompeo announces new comprehensive US policy toward Iran
On Monday, May 21, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave a key speech in Washington outlining a new comprehensive US strategy for confronting problematic Iranian behaviour across a variety of areas - not only nuclear, but also missiles, support for terrorism, destablising neighbours, involvement in the Syria and Yemen conflict
Colin Rubenstein on US Embassy move to Jerusalem
AIJAC Executive Director Dr Colin Rubenstein discussed the United States' Israel embassy move to Jerusalem on ABC News24 - 14 May 2018
No Joke
LaRouche, 82, is glowering behind outsize eyeglasses. His hair is wispy on his prominent head. His shoulders stoop. Yet he still projects supreme self-assurance.