Dispute Over US-Canada Border Program Remains Unsolved
A dispute between the United States and Canada over NEXUS, the two countries’ long-standing trusted-traveler program, continues at the border,
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The Budding “Coal War” Between US And Saudi Arabia
What used to be a strategic alliance is fast becoming a sour tinderbox for a trade–or even worse, physical–war between
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The US Spent $290 Million On Anti-Radiation Pills For ‘Emergency Preparedness’
The United States announced last week that it had bought $290 million worth of anti-radiation pills as part of a
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US Warns Escalation If North Korea Continues “Down This Road” After Missile Launch
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned that if North Korea continues “down this road” of provocative behavior following its
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Did Germany’s Economy Minister Just Accuse The US Of Profiteering Gas Revenues From The War?
Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck has come close to accusing the United States and other gas exporters of “increased” prices
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Colombia’s Gustavo Pietro Is Done With The War On Drugs
On Tuesday last week, Colombia’s recently-elected leftist president Gustavo Petro addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He delivered an impassioned
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Will SWIFT Sanctions Against Russia Cause Long Term Problems For The United States?
Last week, essentially all major economic powers in North America, and Europe, including the U.S., the European Commission, France, Germany,
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Biden Administration To Add 8 Chinese Firms To Investment Blacklist
In another move amid the escalating US-China tensions, the Biden administration is reportedly adding eight more Chinese companies to its
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White House Announces Release Of 50 Million Barrels of Oil From Reserve In Parallel With China, Japan, India, Others
The White House announced today that the country’s Department of Energy is making available releases of 50 million barrels of
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U.S.-EU Agree to Remove Trump Imposed Tariffs on EU Steel and Aluminum Manufacturers
On October 30, the U.S. and European Union (EU) reached an agreement to remove tariffs on more than US$10 billion
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