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Blinken blasts Congress for holdups on budget and other critical issues

Blinken blasts Congress for holdups on budget and other critical issues

by Sonya Dymova | Oct 30, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Congressional delays in passing spending and other legislation undermines U.S. positioning on the global stage and invigorates “competitors,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at the Foreign Service Institute on Wednesday. “Look, if we’re...
Here’s what experts say is keeping Biden from making a decision on Ukraine

Here’s what experts say is keeping Biden from making a decision on Ukraine

by Sonya Dymova | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON –  The Biden administration is still hesitant to take a definitive stance on whether to lift restrictions preventing Kyiv from using U.S.-made long-range missiles to strike military targets deep inside Russia, despite months of pleading from Ukrainian...
Putin defends war with Ukraine, suspends nuclear treaty with the U.S.

Putin defends war with Ukraine, suspends nuclear treaty with the U.S.

by Anson Zhang | Feb 22, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON —Russian President Vladimir Putin surprised the West by announcing that Russia will suspend its nuclear treaty with the United States when he delivered his state of the nation speech on Tuesday. The Russian leader also expressed frustration with the West’s...
US to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

US to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

by Jacob Wendler | Jan 25, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the U.S. will send 31 of its powerful M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, capping months of anticipation over whether the West would provide Ukraine with some of its strongest military equipment. “These tanks are...
New Biden administration program encourages groups of Americans to join up to sponsor refugees

New Biden administration program encourages groups of Americans to join up to sponsor refugees

by Jacob Wendler | Jan 19, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — The Department of State announced a new program Thursday that will allow groups of American citizens to sponsor refugees looking to resettle in the United States. The program will significantly restructure the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, which in the...

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