After Tuesday’s election results and low approval numbers for Republicans, allies are raising concerns that President Trump is too focused on foreign policy. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: President Trump …
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After being battered by Israel, Hezbollah is working to replenish its badly damaged capabilities. Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, was in Beirut last …
Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts — ProPublica
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogReporting Highlights Less Scrutiny of Foreign Food: American inspections of foreign food facilities have plummeted to historic lows this year, a ProPublica data analysis shows. Trump Cuts to …
President Donald Trump has described the ongoing Supreme Court case over the legality of his use of emergency powers to impose tariffs on more than 100 countries as …
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Pakistan faces domestic challenges even as it ascends on the global stage, a devastating earthquake rocks Afghanistan, and …
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Hurricane Melissa Destruction Poses Test for Trump’s U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogHow the United States responds to the devastation that Hurricane Melissa wreaked last week across the Caribbean, particularly in Jamaica, is shaping up to be a key test …
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Dick Cheney, Architect of the War on Terror, Dies – Foreign Policy
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogBorn in 1941, the year the United States entered World War II and fundamentally transformed its relationship with the wider world, Richard Bruce “Dick” Cheney parlayed connections and …
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With Military Buildup Against Venezuela, the U.S. Eyes Cuba as Well – Foreign Policy
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogWith 10 naval vessels and 10,000 troops already deployed to the Caribbean—the largest military buildup there since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis—and a carrier strike group led by …
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French judges slam foreign ‘coordinated operation’ in first trial of suspected Russian proxies – POLITICO
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlog“There are no spies” in this court, said Camille Di Tella, a lawyer for 28-year-old Kiril Milushev, who said he only agreed to the short Paris trip for …