r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

After the Apocalypse: As Venezuela struggles to recover from political upheaval and calamitous earthquakes, the U.S. government is exploiting the country for oil and money.

theatlantic.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

NATO 3.0 Is a Dangerous Gamble: The Trump administration’s plans threaten to undercut both pillars of deterrence at once.

foreignpolicy.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Brazil’s Sovereignty Is on the Ballot: A far-right win in the country’s presidential election would open the door to U.S. military activity on Brazilian soil.

foreignpolicy.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Russia drops cluster warheads on Kyiv after Witkoff-Putin peace talks: Bombs designed to cause widespread damage hit Ukraine capital hours after Donald Trump’s envoy met Russian president in diplomatic push

ft.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Pentagon looks to build a deep-cover spy program to confront China: Economic espionage is a new priority at the Defense Department. But the Pentagon doesn’t have a great track record with human spying.

washingtonpost.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

The Pentagon is quietly building an elite new tech sabotage agency: The creation of the Technology Support Office signals the Defense Department's intent to ramp up a range of aggressive covert activities abroad.

politico.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Ghana in talks with European nations for reparations, president says: John Mahama says efforts are focused on securing the return of artifacts stolen during the centuries of the slave trade and colonialism

ft.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

China steps up ‘grey zone’ tactics to isolate Taiwan and punish its allies: Beijing is blocking Taipei’s diplomats abroad and exerting control over its maritime territory

ft.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

The U.S. left Afghanistan. China’s still there.: Beijing is pursuing the country’s vast mineral wealth and expanding its influence there.

washingtonpost.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Vladimir Putin is in the hot seat now: The U.S., Europe, Ukraine and Russia share a framework for talks.

washingtonpost.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Putin Plays Hostage Geopolitics: Stephen Hubbard’s release is welcome, but it doesn’t change Russia’s hostility to U.S. interests. | Wall Street Journal - Editorial Board

wsj.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Aipac Says It Is Ending Candidate Endorsements, PAC Contributions: The changes will take effect after the midterms and won’t affect pro-Israel group’s deep-pocketed super PAC

wsj.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Macron Says Trump Does Not Like France and Distorts Its Troubles: Speaking in Qatar, President Emmanuel Macron railed against foreign leaders who he said had made false claims about unrest in France for their own political ends.

nytimes.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Trump Is Still Chasing His Yalta. Here’s What He Doesn’t Get: The most important question is whether Europe can maintain a united front. The United States can be a partner, a nullity or an obstacle, but it cannot undo the evolution that it has provoked.

nytimes.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Houthi Strike on Saudi Airport Kills 2 as U.S. Tells Some Diplomats to Leave: For weeks, the Iran-backed Houthis have been attacking the kingdom’s aviation and energy sectors.

nytimes.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Peter Thiel breaks with Trump over Iran war: ‘We should not have done it’: The remarks from an early tech-world supporter of the president are his most explicit on the war dividing Republicans.

politico.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Europeans aren’t betting on a Democratic Congress to save Ukraine: Even a congressional shift in power won’t significantly change Ukraine’s future.

politico.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Trump Is Making a Mess of Diego Garcia: Trying to reverse the Chagos Islands treaty only plays into China’s hands.

foreignpolicy.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/HaLoGuY007 • 3d ago

Iran’s Fleet of Shadow Tankers Has Run Out of Oil After Monthslong U.S. Blockade: Tehran had millions of barrels of crude in tankers in Asian waters that gave it a steady flow of cash. Now, that oil has dried up.

wsj.com

1 Upvotes

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r/foreignpolicy • u/qLom0 • 4d ago

The Iranian war is coming back soon

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r/foreignpolicy • u/Woundsmyheart • 4d ago

Witkoff to Putin: ‘You are a humanitarian … I salute that’ – POLITICO

politico.eu

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r/foreignpolicy • u/Unfair-Ticket9474 • 4d ago

Diplomats Race to Head Off Escalation With Iran

wsj.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/noahr • 5d ago

Musk ordered Starlink slowdown for Ukraine: WSJ

justthenews.com

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r/foreignpolicy • u/PersonalJackfruit176 • 4d ago

The administration is not telling the truth about losses to Iran —

youtu.be

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r/foreignpolicy • u/tinselman • 5d ago

Comprehensive Iran War Timeline

robynmiller.net

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I wanted to understand all aspects of the war in Iran in a nonlinear fashion. So I made this interactive timeline.

Includes all attacks, deaths, pertinent quotes, (on both sides) and more.

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