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Lawmakers urge engagement with Turkey to remove Russian forces in Syria

Lawmakers urge engagement with Turkey to remove Russian forces in Syria

by Sarah Han | Feb 4, 2026 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers at a U.S. Helsinki Commission hearing Tuesday spotlighted Turkey as a key regional partner in efforts to remove Russian forces in Syria.  “An increased military presence by Turkey and northern Syria naturally puts the Russian presence under...
Myanmar in crisis: Lawmakers discuss China’s role, sanctions and junta-led elections

Myanmar in crisis: Lawmakers discuss China’s role, sanctions and junta-led elections

by Misha Manjuran Oberoi | Nov 19, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Nearly five years after Myanmar’s military coup, the country remains in turmoil, with continued persecution of Rohingya Muslims, expanding scam centers targeting international victims and deepening Chinese influence. At a House Foreign Affairs Committee...
White House underscores Trump’s proposal for U.S. control of Gaza, backpedals on permanently displacing Palestinians

White House underscores Trump’s proposal for U.S. control of Gaza, backpedals on permanently displacing Palestinians

by Zoe Singer | Feb 5, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The White House reaffirmed President Donald Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to control Gaza during a Wednesday press briefing stating that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu knew about the plan before Trump’s announcement.    White House Press...
Officials, China watchers urge economic ‘de-risking,’ communication restart ahead of Biden-Xi summit

Officials, China watchers urge economic ‘de-risking,’ communication restart ahead of Biden-Xi summit

by Casey He | Nov 9, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Ahead of the first meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping of China since November 2022, legislators, economic officials and China experts were optimistic about reopening communication channels with China but urged the U.S. to rethink...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee discusses ways to combat Chinese investment tactics and corruption abroad

Senate Foreign Relations Committee discusses ways to combat Chinese investment tactics and corruption abroad

by Julian Andreone | Oct 4, 2023 | Business, Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee met Wednesday to evaluate the potential reauthorization of the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act.  The BUILD Act, introduced in 2018 by Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and co-authored by...
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