International Affairs
President Trump suggests Iran’s getting bombed if they don’t reach a nuclear agreement
Iran rejected President Donald Trump’s call for direct negotiations. Iran argued that it was not its policy to engage in direct negotiations with the United States while the latter is applying a direct pressure campaign. This campaign includes military threats. Iran did say that indirect negotiations are continuing. Some countries have accused Iran of intending […]
Trump effect: Germany taking defense spending and readiness seriously
During his first term, President Donald Trump was mocked when he wanted our European allies to spend more on their defense while relying less on Russian energy. Ironically, After Russia launched its full scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, many European countries moved in the direction Trump tried to get them to move years earlier. […]
President Trump to treat Houthi attacks as if they were Iranian attacks
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to address the Houthi attacks. In addition to calling the Houthis mobsters and thugs, Trump indicated that he saw attacks by the Houthis as if they were attacks by Iran. Trump said that the Iranians are directing the Houthis as well as giving them military equipment, money, and […]
A French politician demands return of the Statue of Liberty
French member of parliament Raphaël Glucksmann demanded that the United States return the Statue of Liberty to France. Glucksmann argued that Americans have sided with tyranny and accused the U.S. of “firing” its best researchers. He insinuated that this individuals, through freedom and innovation, were the reason for our being the leading power. Glucksmann, a […]
Iranian general warns of a potential ‘decisive and devastating’ response
Iranian General Hossein Salami provided a warning regarding any threats that were executed. He warned about a “decisive and devastating” response. Salami argued that Iran was not behind the the group subject to attacks by the US. Salami insisted that Iran doesn’t hide, and if they they were to attack, Iran would announce it. From […]
President Trump temporarily suspends military aid to Ukraine
Delivering on what he said he would do if Ukraine refused to negotiate with the Russians, President Donald Trump temporarily suspended military aid going to Ukraine. Trump’s decision impacts over $1 billion in arms and ammunition. Not only does this temporarily halts those in the pipeline, it also temporarily stops those on order. This directive […]
Donald Trump versus Volodymr Zelenskyy: Debate in White House
On February 28, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump were set to discuss a minerals deal that would be a part of securing peace in Ukraine. Trump’s plans for ending the war included allowing US organizations to work with Ukrainian organizations in an economic partnership. The establishment of US economic interests […]
European elites ‘horrified’ at how JD Vance spoke to them
Vice President JD Vance spoke at the Munich Security Conference. The European leaders who were there expected Vance’s speech to focus on security, including the war in Ukraine. However, Vance called the European leaders out for attacks against free speech. He compared their use of “misinformation” and “disinformation” to Soviet propaganda efforts. Many European leaders […]
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