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Jeanne Shaheen discusses Trump’s demand that Kyiv grant US firms access to rare-earth reserves for helping end warDonald Trump may be pursuing a mineral rights deal with Vladimir Putin and Russia as well as with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukraine, a top S…
This report, prepared by Peter Huessy for the week of February 22, 2025, covers various aspects of nuclear deterrence, defense budget developments, and geopolitical threats. Key topics include the Biden administration’s approach to nuclear escalation, Senator McConnell’s retirement and his views on restoring deterrence, and Russian official Medvedev’s nuclear threats. The House and Senate have […]
ICBM EAR Report for 22 Feb 2025 was originally published on Global Security Review.
PM’s Washington trip clear impetus for abrupt news of budget switch to meet defence commitment by 2027Starmer announces big cut to UK aid budget to boost defence spendingBefore Keir Starmer’s meeting with Donald Trump on Thursday, the prime minister th…
Though he did not share how the new funding will be spent, the announcement comes just days before Starmer visits US President Donald Trump in Washington, and appears to be carefully timed to demonstrate the UK is leaning forward to meet Trump’s demand…
NATO forces have been forced to scramble their warplanes in Poland after Vladimir Putin unleashed nuclear-capable bombers on Ukraine.
The Russian onslaught comes after the US flew…
Ukraine’s Ambassador to India, Oleksandr Polishchuk, recently highlighted India’s stance on defending the territorial integrity of any country. This statement underscores India’s commitment to upholding international law and respecting the sovereignty of nations.Ambassador Polishchuk’s remarks come at a time when India has been actively engaged with Ukraine, particularly in the context of the
Financing of the new rearmament plan will depend on “political and budgetary choices” with a war finance meeting, led by Lecornu and Eric Lombard, France’s economy minister, scheduled to take place on March 20.
Stance of German alliance’s leader could herald closer ties with France but ‘debt brake’ poses obstacle to spendingGerman election live – latest updatesFriedrich Merz marked his conservative alliance’s victory in Germany’s election by urging Europe to …
Aylin Matlé speaks about The 2025 German Elections, German Foreign Policy, NATO, Trump, and US-Germany Relations. This is part of our 2025 German Election special series.
Foreign secretary says the UK co-sponsored the motion, voted for it and will support Ukraine but refused to criticise USHere are comments from some of the other UK political parties on the third anniversary of the invastion of Ukraine.From Ed Davey, th…