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“Trump Trade” soars in aftermath of Tuesday’s elections

“Trump Trade” soars in aftermath of Tuesday’s elections

by Ananya Chag | Nov 6, 2024 | Business, Campaign 2024, Featured

WASHINGTON – U.S. stock futures soared to record highs Wednesday in response to Donald Trump’s win in the battle against Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.4%, or around 1,430 points, around 1:50 pm EST, notching...
Foreign policy experts warily watch Poland’s parliamentary elections

Foreign policy experts warily watch Poland’s parliamentary elections

by Pavan Acharya | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Poland’s coming elections this weekend could push the country further to the right and away from the interests of America’s Western European allies, foreign policy experts said on Thursday. The Law and Justice party, or PiS, has governed Poland’s...

‘Sword of Damocles’ tests Panetta’s patience as huge defense cuts loom

by Patrick Svitek | Mar 12, 2012 | National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is not known to bite his tongue. So when the former budget guru was called to testify on the Pentagon’s spending plan earlier this month before Congress, he also refused to mince words. Before the Senate Budget...
‘I approve this text message:’ Campaigns seek creative ways to reach voters

‘I approve this text message:’ Campaigns seek creative ways to reach voters

by Rachel Morello | Feb 14, 2012 | Health & Science, Politics

WASHINGTON – Voters using Twitter from their phones in the last three days have seen such trending topics as Grammy updates, budget news and everything in between. They may have read tweets from their favorite celebrity or news outlet. Or perhaps even from Rick...
Shift to Pacific calls for ‘long-range strike’ plane, experts say

Shift to Pacific calls for ‘long-range strike’ plane, experts say

by Edwin Rios | Feb 7, 2012 | National Security

WASHINGTON – The shift of military resources toward the Asia-Pacific region signals a need for new stealth bombers able to combat potential threats, deal with  growing demands, and offset attrition of older aircraft, the president of a public policy research...

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