Trump, Putin and War
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Trump and his team cite his diplomacy between Israel and Iran; the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda; Cambodia and Thailand; India and Pakistan; Serbia and Kosovo; and Egypt and Ethiopia.
Bill Maher, host of HBO's "Real Time," reacted to the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska on Friday with his panel, calling it a "zombie lie" that President Donald Trump is a Putin ally. Panelist Walter Kirk argued that Putin looked like Trump's caddy and dismissed the idea that Trump is a Russian agent.
On the two deadliest conflicts raging today, the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas war, Trump has struggled to achieve breakthroughs. As such, Ali Mammodov, a researcher at George Mason University, pointed out the clear calculus of Trump's diplomatic intervention in the South Caucasus.
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The National Interest on MSNRussia, Iran, and Trump’s New Central Asian Economic Corridor
Rather than keeping the Russians on the outside, letting them have a say over the final Zangezur Corridor arrangement might avert a broader war in Central Asia.
In addition to its as-yet undetermined consequences for a potential US-Iran nuclear deal, 'Operation Midnight Hammer'—the US military operation that involved aerial strikes on three key Iranian
Weakened by war and diplomatic deadlock, Iran’s clerical elite stands at a crossroads: defy pressure to halt its nuclear activity and risk further Israeli and U.S. attack, or concede and risk a leadership fracture.
President Donald Trump welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin for an Alaska summit Friday with a flyover of military aircraft including
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Al Jazeera on MSNDoes a Trump-brokered deal squeeze Russia, Iran out of the South Caucasus?
A transit corridor pact signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia could be game-changing, according to several experts.
BEIRUT (AP) — Human Rights Watch alleged Thursday that an Israeli airstrike on a notorious Iranian prison was “an apparent war crime”, while also accusing Tehran of harming and disappearing prisoners after the attack.
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Britain, France and Germany threaten to reimpose sanctions on Iran as nuclear program deadline nears
BERLIN (AP) — The top diplomats of Britain, France, and Germany threatened to reimpose sanctions on Iran as an end-of-the-month deadline nears for the country to resume negotiations with the West over its nuclear program and cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog.