US foreign policy – Page 368

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?

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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

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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CrossTalk Bullhorns: NATO vs NATO

Posted on October 14, 2019October 14, 2019By Editor

NATO versus NATO – Washington and Ankara at cross purposes in Syria. What’s next for the alliance? Also, Trump will be impeached. What does this mean for American foreign policy? … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns: NATO vs NATO

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US Wants To Deprive Russia Of Possibility Of Nuclear Retaliation Attack

Posted on October 13, 2019October 13, 2019By Editor

WASHINGTON DC – The US may soon adopt a new medium-range missile designed to destroy the control centers of Russia’s strategic nuclear forces. … Read More >US Wants To Deprive Russia Of Possibility Of Nuclear Retaliation Attack

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‘They got him’: Lindsey Graham says ‘sympathetic’ to Turkey’s ‘YPG problem’ in call with Russian prankster team

Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019By Editor

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham was the latest to fall victim to Russian prankster duo “Lexus and Vovan,” who, posing as a Turkish minister, tricked the lawmaker into admitting his ‘sympathy’ for Turkey’s ‘problem’ with Kurds. … Read More >‘They got him’: Lindsey Graham says ‘sympathetic’ to Turkey’s ‘YPG problem’ in call with Russian prankster team

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I couldn’t give the Americans dirt on Putin, so now I’m in jail, Viktor Bout tells RT

Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019By Editor

Viktor Bout, who has served about a third of his 25-year term, insists he is a political prisoner and a victim of biased US justice. RT spoke to him about why he believes things went south for him. … Read More >I couldn’t give the Americans dirt on Putin, so now I’m in jail, Viktor Bout tells RT

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Washington Prefers Confrontation With Russia to Dialogue and Cooperation

Posted on October 8, 2019October 8, 2019By Editor

The build-up of US-NATO offensive weapons continues unabated round Russia’s borders, with Bulgaria being described by the State Department as “a reliable ally … Read More >Washington Prefers Confrontation With Russia to Dialogue and Cooperation

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‘Gift to Putin!’ Meltdown as House Democrat claims Trump plans to ditch Open Skies treaty

Posted on October 8, 2019May 29, 2021By Editor

The House Foreign Affairs Committee chair has sent a letter to the White House expressing concern over “reports” that President Donald Trump wants to abandon the Open Skies Treaty. Yet the only such report is his own. … Read More >‘Gift to Putin!’ Meltdown as House Democrat claims Trump plans to ditch Open Skies treaty

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Imagine FSB interrogating a US senator? FBI agent questions Russian lawmaker, offers ‘informal’ meeting

Posted on October 7, 2019By Editor

The Russian Embassy in Washington has filed a note of protest with the State Department and the FBI, after parliament member Inga Yumasheva was detained at a New York airport and questioned by a US federal agent. … Read More >Imagine FSB interrogating a US senator? FBI agent questions Russian lawmaker, offers ‘informal’ meeting