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June 27, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Russia Drops Rebellion Probe | Japan-South Korea Trade Ties | UN Visit to Guantánamo

Daily News BriefJune 27, 2023Top of the AgendaRussian Authorities Say Probe Into Uprising Is Closed, Wagner Will Turn in Arms Russia’s main security service, the FSB, said it will close its investigation (FT) into this weekend’s attempted revolt by private military company Wagner Group, state media …

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June 26, 2023 at 3:00 PM

A Bolder Strategy to Protect Vital U.S. Interests in the Taiwan Strait

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June 26, 2023 at 1:05 PM

Russia Reels From Mutiny Attempt | Warming Egypt-India Ties | Conservatives Win in Greece

Daily News BriefJune 26, 2023Top of the AgendaRussian Media: Wagner Chief to Face Criminal Charges Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the private military company Wagner Group, still faces armed insurrection charges following an attempted rebellion by Wagner fighters over the weekend, according to Russian…

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June 23, 2023 at 1:03 PM

World Bank Commits to Climate Reform | Zambia Reaches Debt Deal | Guatemala’s Elections

Daily News BriefJune 23, 2023Top of the AgendaAt Paris Summit, World Bank Pledges Debt Repayment Pauses for Climate Disasters At a summit in Paris yesterday, World Bank President Ajay Banga announced a new “toolkit” in response to climate change (Reuters) that includes provisions for debtor countrie…

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June 22, 2023 at 1:15 PM

‘Unprecedented’ U.S.-India Ties | Macron’s Climate Finance Summit | Drought Hits Panama Canal

Daily News BriefJune 22, 2023Top of the AgendaNew Defense, Tech Partnerships Mark Modi’s Visit to White House  During the visit today, the United States and India are expected to announce plans (WaPo) for General Electric fighter jet engines to be built in India and for India to buy General Atomics …

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June 21, 2023 at 1:08 PM

Economic Aid Conference for Ukraine | UN Appeal on Myanmar | Marriage Equality in Estonia

Daily News BriefJune 21, 2023Top of the AgendaDonors Pledge Economic Support for Ukraine at London Conference European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said at a two-day London donors conference today that the European Union (EU) plans to provide $54.5 billion (WaPo) in aid for Ukraine’s ec…

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June 20, 2023 at 12:58 PM

Blinken in Beijing | U.S.-India Defense Deal | Navalny’s New Trial

Daily News BriefJune 20, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S., Chinese Officials Cite Progress in Blinken’s Two-Day Visit to Beijing The two countries made “progress” toward stabilizing relations (FT), Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beiji…

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June 16, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Blinken in Beijing | African Leaders Visit Ukraine, Russia | Alleged Pentagon Leaker Indicted

Daily News BriefJune 16, 2023Editor’s note: There will be no Daily Brief on Monday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Top of the AgendaBeijing Hosts U.S. Secretary of State in Visit Delayed By Tensions  Antony Blinken is making his first trip to China (Bloomberg) as secretary of state over the w…

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June 15, 2023 at 1:03 PM

IEA Sees Peak Oil Demand This Decade | U.S.-Iran Talks | Press Freedom in Guatemala

Daily News BriefJune 15, 2023Top of the AgendaIEA Projects Global Oil Demand Will Peak This Decade A new report [PDF] by the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that the growth in global demand for oil will slow to only four hundred thousand barrels per day by 2028, putting “a peak in global…

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June 14, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Putin Laments Weapons Shortage | UN Cuts Syrians’ Food Aid | EU Draft Law on AI

Daily News BriefJune 14, 2023Top of the AgendaPutin Laments Weapons Shortage Amid Ukrainian Counteroffensive Russian President Vladimir Putin told pro-war bloggers at the Kremlin yesterday that Russian forces in Ukraine lacked weapons (Politico), including precision-guided munitions, aircraft, and t…

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June 13, 2023 at 12:57 PM

NATO Air Drills in Germany | Probe Into Cuban Activist’s Death | U.S. to Rejoin UNESCO

Daily News BriefJune 13, 2023Top of the AgendaNATO Holds Largest Air Drills in Europe Since End of Cold War Twenty-five countries are participating in joint military air exercises (NYT) that began in Germany yesterday, including new North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member Finland and prospe…

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June 12, 2023 at 1:06 PM

Saudi-China Business Ties | Talks on Haiti’s Political Impasse | NATO Chief at White House

Daily News BriefJune 12, 2023Top of the AgendaSaudi Arabia Welcomes Growing Ties With China, Signs $5.6 Billion Electric Car Deal Saudi officials hailed closer relations with China (Al Jazeera) at an Arab-China business conference that began in Riyadh yesterday. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said t…

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June 9, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Begins | U.S. Suspends Ethiopia Food Aid | Rohingya Refugees Protest

Daily News BriefJune 9, 2023Top of the AgendaKyiv Attacks Russian Positions in Ukraine’s Southeast as Counteroffensive Begins Ukraine used advanced Western weapons to launch attacks on Russian forces in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, military analysts told the New York Times. Pushi…

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June 8, 2023 at 12:58 PM

Wildfire Smoke Covers the U.S. | EU Survey on China | U.S. VP Talks Haiti Crisis

Daily News BriefJune 8, 2023Top of the AgendaNoxious Air Moves Across the United States, Prompting Health and Climate Concerns Smoke that blew south from Canada to blanket northeastern U.S. cities such as New York City and Washington, D.C. yesterday has spread, prompting health alerts (NYT) in large…

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June 7, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Blinken’s Trip to the Gulf | Indian Flight Diverted to Russia | Evacuations in Ukraine

Daily News BriefJune 7, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S. Secretary of State Meets Gulf Officials in Saudi Arabia Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Riyadh today for a meeting with foreign ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council where they are set to discuss the conflicts (AFP) in Yemen, Sudan, Syr…

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June 6, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Dam Collapses in Southern Ukraine | Girls Poisoned in Afghanistan | Kuwait’s Election

Daily News BriefJune 6, 2023Top of the AgendaDestruction of Major Dam in Southern Ukraine Risks Massive Flooding  The collapse of a wall at the Nova Kakhovka dam today triggered flooding (AP) and evacuations from the nearby city. Kyiv and Moscow both blamed the other for the disaster. The dam lies o…

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June 5, 2023 at 12:58 PM

Russia, Ukraine Report Frontline Fighting | Saudi Arabia to Cut Oil Output | Sudan Truce Expires

Daily News BriefJune 5, 2023Top of the AgendaRussia, Ukraine Report Fighting on Front Lines  A spokesperson for Russia’s defense ministry said that Ukrainian forces staged attacks yesterday (FT) in the Russia-controlled Donetsk region, while Ukraine’s Center for Strategic Communications and Informat…

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June 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM

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June 2, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Asia Security Summit | Unrest in Senegal | U.S. Senate Approves Debt Deal

Daily News BriefJune 2, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S.-China Tensions Set to Dominate Asian Security Summit Diplomats and military officials are weighing the dynamics (NPR) of an arms buildup in the Pacific region at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue, which began today in Singapore. Ahead of the summit, Chi…

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June 1, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Macron Calls for Security Guarantees for Kyiv | U.S.-Taiwan Trade Deal | U.S. Debt Bill Clears House

Daily News BriefJune 1, 2023Top of the AgendaFrance’s Macron Calls for Security Guarantees, Path to NATO Membership for Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron called for the first time for a clear pathway for Ukraine to join (FT) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) at a security forum ye…

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May 31, 2023 at 1:05 PM

NATO Deployment to Kosovo | China Intercepts U.S. Spy Plane | Sudan Truce on the Rocks

Daily News BriefMay 31, 2023Top of the AgendaNATO to Deploy Seven Hundred Troops to Kosovo in Wake of Violent Protests The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ordered the troop deployment (RFE/RL, AFP, Reuters, DPA, AP) in response to violent clashes that broke out this week during protests ag…

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May 30, 2023 at 12:59 PM

Drone Attack in Moscow | U.S. Congress Weighs Debt Deal | Kosovo Protests Turn Violent

Daily News BriefMay 30, 2023Top of the AgendaDrones Attack Civilian Areas in Moscow for First Time During Russia-Ukraine War Drones hit a wealthy residential area of Moscow (Reuters) today, injuring two people, Moscow’s mayor said. Russia blamed Ukraine for the strike in Moscow, and while an advisor…

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May 26, 2023 at 1:11 PM

U.S.-South Korea Live Fire Drills | Rwandan Genocide Suspect Captured | EU-Cuba Ties

Daily News BriefMay 26, 2023Editor’s note: There will be no Daily Brief on Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. Top of the AgendaU.S., South Korea Begin Their Largest-Ever Live Fire Drills Near North Korean Border U.S. and South Korean forces will conduct four more rounds (AP) of the joint…

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May 25, 2023 at 1:08 PM

Global Solar Investments to Outstrip Oil | Guam’s Typhoon Recovery | Ottawa-Riyadh Ties

Daily News BriefMay 25, 2023Top of the AgendaGlobal Investment in Solar Power Projected to Exceed Oil in 2023  For the first time, annual global investments in solar energy will exceed those in oil production (FT), the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. Executive Director Fatih Birol said the p…

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May 24, 2023 at 12:58 PM

China Prepares for COVID-19 Wave | U.S.-Micronesia Security Deal | Congo Appeals to ICC

Daily News BriefMay 24, 2023Top of the AgendaChina Braces for Fresh COVID-19 Wave Chinese authorities are preparing new vaccines (WaPo) for variants of coronavirus that have caused COVID-19 cases to rise in the country. The XBB omicron subvariants are expected to infect (Bloomberg) as many as sixty-…

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May 23, 2023 at 12:57 PM

Sudan Sees Clashes Amid Truce | Indonesia-Iran Trade Pact | Russian Border Town Attacked

Daily News BriefMay 23, 2023Top of the AgendaClashes Continue in Sudan Despite Seven-Day Cease-Fire Witnesses saw fighter jets flying (Reuters) over Sudan’s capital of Khartoum and heard clashes in the city today despite a weeklong cease-fire that was scheduled to begin at 9:45 local time last night…

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May 22, 2023 at 1:03 PM

G7 Warns of Threats From China | Afghans Flee Through Americas | Sudan Cease-Fire

Daily News BriefMay 22, 2023Top of the AgendaG7 Summit Focuses on Threats From China, War in Ukraine The final communiqué of this year’s Group of Seven (G7) summit, which ended yesterday in Hiroshima, Japan, mentioned China twenty times (Reuters), up from fourteen mentions in 2022. Its warnings abou…

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May 19, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Arab Countries Talk Syria, Ukraine | U.S. Account of Syria Strike Disputed | Greek Elections

Daily News BriefMay 19, 2023Top of the AgendaUkraine’s Zelenksyy, Syria’s Assad Attend Arab League Summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise stop (NYT) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today to attend the annual Arab League summit at Riyadh’s invitation. Zelenskyy aims to shore up Ukrai…

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May 18, 2023 at 1:04 PM

G7 Summit in Japan | Global Warming Threshold Nears | Russia Extends Grain Deal

Daily News BriefMay 18, 2023Top of the AgendaLeaders Arrive in Japan for G7 Focused on Ukraine War, China Concerns Group of Seven (G7) leaders have begun a flurry of bilateral meetings (Bloomberg) in Hiroshima, Japan, ahead of the group’s annual summit, which formally begins tomorrow. U.S. National …

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May 17, 2023 at 1:09 PM

Biden Curtails Asia Trip Amid Debt Talks | Iran-Russia Rail Deal | UN Appeal for Sudan Aid

Daily News BriefMay 17, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S. Debt Impasse Curtails Biden’s Asia Trip, Prompts Cancellation of Quad Summit The nations of the so-called Quad—the United States, Australia, India, and Japan—canceled a summit (Bloomberg) set to take place in Sydney next week after U.S. President Joe…

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May 16, 2023 at 1:08 PM

Chinese Envoy in Kyiv | Religious Freedom in India | Syria’s Assad Invited to COP28

Daily News BriefMay 16, 2023Top of the AgendaChinese Envoy Begins Visit to Kyiv, Moscow Li Hui, Chinese special representative for Eurasian affairs, is Beijing’s highest-ranking official (Reuters) to visit Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began last February. Beijing said the trip aims to discuss a “…

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May 15, 2023 at 1:18 PM

Turkey’s Presidential Runoff | Thai Opposition’s Electoral Win | Brazil’s Deforestation Falls

Daily News BriefMay 15, 2023Top of the AgendaTurkish Election Headed to Runoff After Erdoğan Leads First Round Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won 49.5 percent of votes (Al Jazeera) in Sunday’s presidential election, leading his main challenger, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, by more than 4 percent, acc…

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May 12, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Turkish Presidential Candidate Withdraws | Pakistan’s Khan Given Bail | Starvation Risk in Haiti

Daily News BriefMay 12, 2023Top of the AgendaTurkish Presidential Candidate Quits in Potential Boost to Erdoğan Rival Muharrem İnce, leader of the center-left Homeland Party, pulled out of the race (AP) yesterday in a move that could boost the chances of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s main rival, …

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May 11, 2023 at 1:09 PM

New U.S. Border Restrictions | Israel-Gaza Clashes | China, Ecuador Sign Free Trade Deal

Daily News BriefMay 11, 2023Top of the AgendaBiden Administration Rolls Out New Restrictions on Illegal Crossings at Southern U.S. Border  The Joe Biden administration finalized a new rule (Reuters) to govern crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of the midnight expiration of Title 42, a public …

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May 10, 2023 at 1:09 PM

Mass Protests in Pakistan | Displacement in Sudan | Federal Jury Finds Trump Guilty

Daily News BriefMay 10, 2023Top of the AgendaSupporters of Detained Former Premier Stage Mass Protests Across Pakistan An Islamabad court ruled that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan can be held for eight days (AP) of questioning following his dramatic arrest on corruption charges yesterday…

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May 9, 2023 at 1:12 PM

ASEAN Talks Myanmar Crisis | Israeli Strikes on Gaza | Pakistan’s Khan Arrested

Daily News BriefMay 9, 2023Top of the AgendaASEAN Summit Spotlights Escalating Myanmar Violence   Ahead of an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit today, the leaders of Indonesia and Singapore called for peace in Myanmar (The Diplomat) and condemned a recent attack on an ASEAN human…

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May 8, 2023 at 1:10 PM

Syria Rejoins Arab League | Sudan Fighting Spreads | Chile’s New Constitutional Assembly

Daily News BriefMay 8, 2023Top of the AgendaArab League Ends Syria’s Twelve-Year Suspension Members of the Arab League voted to readmit Syria (NYT) yesterday, lifting the suspension they handed President Bashar al-Assad in 2011 over his deadly crackdown on anti-government protests. That unrest escal…

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May 5, 2023 at 1:09 PM

White House Flags AI Risks | Wagner Threatens to Leave Bakhmut | King Charles’s Coronation

Daily News BriefMay 5, 2023Top of the AgendaWhite House Meeting Weighs AI’s Risks to Security, Democratic Values U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris held a meeting yesterday with the CEOs of four firms developing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and told the executives that more work is neede…

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May 4, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Russian Strikes Follow Blasts Over Kremlin | U.S.-China Climate Diplomacy | Clashes in Sudan

Daily News BriefMay 4, 2023Top of the AgendaRussia Launches Strikes on Ukrainian Cities as Kyiv Denies Role in Kremlin Explosions Russian forces launched aerial attacks (NYT) on Kyiv and Odesa last night after two drones exploded over the Kremlin yesterday. Moscow initially called the blasts a foile…

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May 3, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Iran’s Raisi Visits Syria | New NATO Office in Japan | Kremlin Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack

Daily News BriefMay 3, 2023Top of the AgendaRaisi Becomes First Iranian President to Visit Syria in Thirteen Years Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is on a two-day state visit to Damascus (AP), making him the first Iranian president to travel to Syria since before the country’s civil war broke out in…

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May 2, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Standoff Over U.S. Debt Ceiling | Russian War Casualties | Refugees Flee Sudan

Daily News BriefMay 2, 2023Top of the AgendaBiden Invites Congressional Leadership for Talks as Debt Default Looms In a letter to congressional leaders yesterday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the federal government could run out of money (FT) to pay its bills as soon as June 1 if…

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May 1, 2023 at 12:59 PM

Philippine President at White House | UN Warning on Sudan | Ruling Party Victory in Paraguay

Daily News BriefMay 1, 2023Top of the AgendaMarcos Jr.’s White House Trip Highlights Improving U.S.-Philippines Ties U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will pledge to step up military coordination during Marcos Jr.’s White House visit today, unnamed U.S. officials…

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April 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM

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April 28, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Deadly Russian Strikes Across Ukraine | Pro–Judicial Reform Rally in Israel | Paraguayan Elections

Daily News BriefApril 28, 2023Top of the AgendaKyiv Vows Response to Deadly Russian Missiles Strikes Russia will “face a fair response” (Reuters) to missile attacks that killed at least nineteen people (AP) in central and southeastern Ukraine last night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote…

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April 27, 2023 at 12:57 PM

Xi, Zelenskyy Hold Call on War | China-Pakistan Military Ties | Cambodia-UAE Trade Deal

Daily News BriefApril 27, 2023Top of the AgendaXi, Zelenskyy Hold First Call Since Start of Ukraine War Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the war in Ukraine (WaPo) yesterday in a call that Zelenskyy described as “long and meaningful.” Kyiv has sought …

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April 26, 2023 at 1:05 PM

Biden, Yoon to Step Up Military Ties | India Hosts Talks on Myanmar | Lula in Spain

Daily News BriefApril 26, 2023Top of the AgendaSouth Korean President Talks Heightened Military Cooperation at White House The United States will increase military deployments to South Korea (NBC) as part of a new deal to jointly respond to the nuclear threat posed by North Korea, U.S. officials tol…

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April 25, 2023 at 1:09 PM

U.S.-Brokered Sudan Truce | Syria-Turkey Talks | Conference on Venezuelan Impasse

Daily News BriefApril 25, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S.-Brokered Cease-Fire in Sudan Yields Limited Lull in Fighting Some residents in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, heard shelling and gunfire today (WaPo), even though U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the country’s warring military fact…

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April 24, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Record Military Spending Worldwide | Ethiopia Peace Talks | Evacuations From Sudan

Daily News BriefApril 24, 2023Top of the AgendaGlobal Military Spending Reached All-Time High of $2.24 Trillion in 2022 The record spending calculated by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows “we are living in an increasingly insecure world,” a senior SIPRI researcher sa…

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April 21, 2023 at 1:05 PM

Yellen Warns Against U.S.-China Decoupling | Russia-India Arms Sales | Chile’s Plan to Nationalize Lithium

Daily News BriefApril 21, 2023Top of the AgendaU.S. Treasury Secretary: Decoupling From China Would Be ‘Disastrous’ In a speech yesterday on U.S.-China economic ties, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said (FT) that “a full separation of [the countries’] economies would be disastrous.” While the …

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April 20, 2023 at 12:50 PM

U.S. Weighs Sanctions Amid Sudan Clashes | NATO Chief in Ukraine | Colombia’s Petro in Washington

Daily News BriefApril 20, 2023Top of the AgendaThousands Try to Flee Sudan Fighting as Clashes Continue Gunfire in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, continued for a sixth day (Reuters) despite efforts to broker a cease-fire between the military and the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces (…

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