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Joe Biden offered his hand in peace to the Iranian government last week when he offered to rejoin the nuclear agreement. Iran promptly swatted that hand away

© Getty Images Given the broader context of Chinese foreign policy, Biden’s apparent shift is prudent — and at least partially aligns with the assessments of the previous administration. Beijing’s responsibility for and response to COVID-19 had, in the judgment of Trump administration officials, exposed the failure of America’s decades-long gambit to change the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) through engagement. Contrary to the hopes of Republicans and Democrats alike, the liberal intern...

In this Feb. 1, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden smiles as former Secretary of State John Kerry, left, takes the podium to speak at a campaign stop at the South Slope Community Center in ... more > By Ben Wolfgang and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times - Sunday, February 21, 2021 President Trump in 2019 sought to open a back channel of communication ...

U.S. Rejoins Paris Climate Accord

Blanchard is the first Republican to officially jump into what is expected to be a crowded GOP primary in the race to fill the solidly red seat that Shelby has held since 1987. In a nearly three-minute-long video announcing her campaign, Blanchard cast herself as an outsider and fierce defender of former President Trump. “I’m a Christian conservative and business builder, a mother of eight wonderful children. I’m a proud member of the MAGA movement. Like you, I’m grateful for the leader...

Robert Malley, the son of a leftist, Jewish, Egyptian-born journalist, is the focal point for opening salvos over President Biden’s approach to the Middle East, and the value of a new deal with Iran.

Thursday, February 11, 2021 President Joe Biden on January 27, 2021, issued the “Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” [1] The executive order (EO) is sweeping and calls for a whole-of-government approach to climate change for both domestic and foreign affairs. Internationally, the EO directs the director of National Intelligence, the secretary of Defense, the secretary of Homeland Security, and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to provide re...

Modi-Biden Phone Call: What Was Unsaid is Perhaps More Important Than What Was Said FOLLOW US ON: So Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden finally had their first telephonic interaction after the US President’s inauguration, late Monday night. The readouts shared by both the State Department and the MEA point to the topics touched upon. Both the statements refer to two very important issues which figured prominently in the talks; climate change and a free and open Indo-Pacif...

The 2022 senate elections got interesting in Alabama when Richard C. Shelby announced his retirement. Here are some potential Republican candidates.

George Orwells 1949 dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, envisaged a fictional government of Oceania comprised of four ministries: a Ministry of Love, a Ministry of Peace, a Ministry of Plenty, and an all-important Ministry of Truth.