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USA Politics The Crisis That Defined Blinken’s First Year 7 February, 2022 9 mins read 721 Views WASHINGTON — The arc of Antony J. Blinken’s first year as secretary of state could be broken down into two distinct eras: before and after.. Read More
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USA Politics Blinken Will Seek to Bolster Cease-Fire Between Israel and Hamas 24 May, 2021 7 mins read 1085 Views WASHINGTON — Wading into the intractable conflict between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will.. Read More
USA Politics With an Eye on 2024, a Rarely Bashful Pompeo Grows More Combative 30 March, 2021 5 mins read 492 Views WASHINGTON — As secretary of state during the Trump administration, Mike Pompeo had little regard for his job’s genteel diplomatic protocols,.. Read More
USA Politics Mayorkas Says ‘Undoubtedly Difficult’ Border Problems Are Being Handled 18 March, 2021 5 mins read 828 Views WASHINGTON — Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security, told a House committee on Wednesday that the situation at the Mexican border.. Read More