US foreign policy is torn between president-elect Donald Trump’s transactional nationalism and the establishment’s fixation with global primacy. To achieve…
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The US looks set for simultaneous wars in three areas: deficits, currency and energy. That’s incoming US Treasury secretary Scott…
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Read More »WASHINGTON: An Israeli air strike on an aid convoy carrying food and fuel to a Gaza hospital killed four Palestinians…
Read More »DOHA: Ceasefire negotiations in Doha aimed at halting the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas were paused on Friday, with…
Read More »UN humanitarians describe as “dangerously chaotic” confusing Israeli evacuation orders to Gazans, which is causing the displacement of tens of…
Read More »CAIRO/ JERUSALEM: Any Gaza ceasefire deal must allow Israel to resume fighting until its objectives are met, Prime Minister Benjamin…
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