US foreign policy – Page 367

USA

Grounding of China-made drones by US Interior ‘abuse of concept of national security,’ Beijing says

Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019By Editor

The US Department of the Interior has grounded its entire fleet of 800 drones over a claim that their Chinese origins may pose a threat to national security. Beijing said the move is abusive and discriminatory. … Read More >Grounding of China-made drones by US Interior ‘abuse of concept of national security,’ Beijing says

Middle East

US Tries to Reverse Syrian Fortunes with “Baghdadi Raid”

Posted on October 27, 2019October 27, 2019By Editor

The Western media is reporting that US military forces have killed the supposed leader of the so-called “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” (ISIS) in Syria’s northern governorate of Idlib. … Read More >US Tries to Reverse Syrian Fortunes with “Baghdadi Raid”

‘Halt this escalation!’ Bundestag MPs demand that US troops leave Germany to avoid tensions with Russia

Posted on October 26, 2019October 26, 2019By Editor

German MPs have demanded that the government expel US forces stationed in Germany. MPs argue that their presence only serves the purposes of the US illegal wars in the Middle East and stokes tensions with Moscow. … Read More >‘Halt this escalation!’ Bundestag MPs demand that US troops leave Germany to avoid tensions with Russia

Middle East

‘Taking legal action’: Iraq pleads with UN to kick unauthorized US forces out of country

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

The Iraqi government is seeking international help after US troops withdrawing from Syria entered western Iraq without authorization, with Baghdad now taking legal action against the uninvited presence. … Read More >‘Taking legal action’: Iraq pleads with UN to kick unauthorized US forces out of country

Journalism & Mass media

US Syria foreign policy shift not going down well with the Establishment

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

The problem with making changes is that everyone talks about making the change, but when it comes to making the change, the same people are likely to switch sides and complain about the change. … Read More >US Syria foreign policy shift not going down well with the Establishment

Journalism & Mass media

The King of the Hill syndrome and US foreign policy [Video]

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Mel Brooks had a famous line in several of his movies: It’s good to be the king. His off-color comedies put this principle into practice to great comedic effect, and although a bit bawdy, the line is certainly memorable. … Read More >The King of the Hill syndrome and US foreign policy [Video]

Business

Trade war with China no longer helping Trump position himself as ‘Mr. America First’ – Prof. Wolff tells Boom Bust

Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019By Editor

US and Chinese trade negotiators are working on nailing down a Phase 1 deal for their presidents to sign next month, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has said. … Read More >Trade war with China no longer helping Trump position himself as ‘Mr. America First’ – Prof. Wolff tells Boom Bust

Shows

Leaving Syria alone?

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019By Editor

Trump’s decision to order a partial withdrawal of troops from northern Syria has enraged the Washington foreign policy blob. … Read More >Leaving Syria alone?

World

US indicts Turkish bank over $20 BILLION in Iran oil money – but this may be linked to Trump impeachment

Posted on October 16, 2019October 18, 2019By Editor

Charges against the Turkish Halkbank announced by federal prosecutors has critics of US President Donald Trump hopeful of his impeachment, due to reports he tried to intervene on behalf of one of its convicted executives. … Read More >US indicts Turkish bank over $20 BILLION in Iran oil money – but this may be linked to Trump impeachment

Business Russia USA

US wants Russia to stop being stingy & share its Arctic waters with the world

Posted on October 15, 2019October 15, 2019By Editor

The United States intends to deprive Russia of its right to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) which lies in Arctic waters and within Russia’s Exclusive Economic Zone. … Read More >US wants Russia to stop being stingy & share its Arctic waters with the world

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