3 lessons from Minsk II for the US in a future Russia-Ukraine peace deal
The Minsk II deal, aimed at ending Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014, instead laid the groundwork for Russia’s ...
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US’ realistic assessment of Ukraine conflict not concession to Russia — Pentagon chief
Speaking in Brussels at a regular meeting of the Western contact group coordinating arms deliveries to Kiev, Pete Hegseth emphasized that returning to Ukraine’s 2014 borders was unrealistic ...
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The D Brief: ‘Start negotiations immediately’; Gabbard, intel chief; 5K troops at border; State Dept.’s armored Teslas?; And just a bit more.
More: The commanders agreed that helicopters, and particularly Black Hawks, would enable their forces to rapidly respond to ...
Since Trump’s ‘Emergency,’ What Is Actually Happening on the Border?
Bored troops are standing watch, shelters have emptied from McAllen, Texas, to Tucson, Ariz., and border patrols speed ...
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Asylum seekers face uncertainty as President Trump tightens border rules
CLEVELAND — When someone seeks asylum, they are usually fleeing persecution, violence or conflict in their country. However, ...
Trump says he spoke with Putin about ending war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine.
Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine; says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
The U.S. defense secretary also said that a return to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders, before Russia invaded Crimea and eastern ...
Strengthening U.S. Immigration While Respecting Canada’s Sovereignty
Trump wants to make Canada the 51st state. But Canadians wont have it. However, there's a way to strengthen U.S. immigration ...
Hegseth Says Ukraine's Return to Pre-2014 Borders 'Unrealistic'
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders is "unrealistic." ...
Trump’s Gaza proposal is reckless. Here is a feasible plan.
Instead of such headline-chasing chicanery, what is needed is a serious, enforceable regional security arrangement — one that ...
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Hope and Fear on the Kyrgyz-Tajik Border
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are closing in on the conclusion of their long-running border dispute. What does the prospect mean ...
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Mexican border cities are in limbo as tariff threats spark fears of a recession
As soon as the sun glints over miles of border fence dividing the United States and Mexico, the engines of cargo trucks ...