diplomacy

China faces a stark choice
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Mar 03, 2022
Delegate after delegate came up to the rostrum Monday at a special session of the United Nations General Assembly and condemned Russia’s invasion of U...
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Russia presses Ukraine invasion
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The Associated Press 
Feb 25, 2022
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops bore down on Ukraine’s capital Friday, with explosions and gunfire sounding in the city as the invasion of a democ...
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Putin has a way out
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Feb 08, 2022
When Russia’s Vladimir Putin massed 100,000 troops on Ukraine’s borders, the United States and its European allies responded with a hastily assembled ...
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America’s worst ally
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RICH LOWRY 
Jan 26, 2022
President Joe Biden’s press conference last week was atrocious, but one of his worst missteps amounted to telling the truth about Germany, if not by n...
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Putin is only pretending to be crazy on Ukraine
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ELI LAKE Tribune News Service 
Dec 29, 2021
Watching Vladimir Putin Thursday at his year-end press conference, one is tempted to ask whether the Russian president has gone mad. Here is a man lea...
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Putin wants to ‘renegotiate the 1990s’
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 21, 2021
Thirty years ago this month, the Soviet Union collapsed, and Ukraine broke away from Moscow’s control. Russian President Vladimir Putin has never gott...
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Nobody said nuclear deal with Iran would be easy
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 07, 2021
Diplomats from Iran, the United States and five other powers gathered in Vienna last week to try to revive President Barack Obama’s 2015 deal limiting...
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Biden wants China focus; Putin has another idea
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Nov 30, 2021
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden arrived in the White House 10 months ago with two top foreign policy priorities: He wanted to rebuild the alliances h...
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Corruption abroad? What about thieving here?
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TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Oct 08, 2021
My first reaction when I read the secret details from the Pandora Papers about how the world’s rich hide their assets was: What else is new? Do we nee...
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The US-China face-off is looking like the Cold War
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Sep 28, 2021
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden hosted a summit meeting Friday that could turn out to be a watershed — but if you weren’t watching, you might have mi...
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Cruz not helping on Russia
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Sep 22, 2021
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is right to be concerned about a soon-to-be-operational Russian gas pipeline. He’s wrong to obstruct U.S. diplomacy over it. For m...
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