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Trump without pretense in Davos: The harsh message to Europe and the glimmer of de-escalation over Greenland
Lukewarm applause and early departures accompanied the end of the American president’s speech at the World Economic Forum – “Without us, you don’t function,” he said, referring to European countries
White House vs. Brussels: Why Trump is targeting his allies
With a cold tone, targeted insults, and public irony, Trump’s speech marking one year in office - Less foreign policy, more power is his “message” - Greenland as a test of discipline for Europe
Greenland dispute deepens amid tariff threats from Washington and European countermeasures
US-EU relations are being tested once again following Trump’s announcements on imposing tariffs - How the dispute could spiral on multiple levels and very quickly
Arrest and trial are two different things in the U.S. case against Maduro: Immunity issues, gray areas & the Noriega precedent
Maduro, whom prosecutors accuse of running “state-sponsored gangs” and facilitating drug trafficking to the United States, is likely to raise “a series of serious objections to the prosecution”
Analysis of the meeting between Trump and Zelensky: Why “95 percent” progress doesn’t bring an end to the war
The Mar-a-Lago meeting redefined the peace narrative without answering the critical questions of the war - Territory, energy and legitimacy remain the real thorns in the side of any agreement
The three scenarios for the war in Ukraine – Kyiv shifts stance, Moscow sticks to the hard line
The new 19-point US document and Russia’s firm position define the framework of the upcoming negotiations
War in Ukraine: Trump’s Ultimatum to Zelensky, the “New Yalta,” and What the Russians Get
The pressures and hard bargaining by the Americans with the Ukrainians, the sidelining and “ignorance” of the Europeans regarding the geopolitical and economic deal, the fine print of the White House’s 28-point plan and how the developments affect Greece
The approaching storm: What the implementation of Trump’s plan for Ukraine means for Europe – The two scenarios for the next day
Washington is turning the page—and changing pace once again—on the Ukraine issue. Zelensky finds himself cornered yet again, and Europe is preparing for the most difficult dilemma of the post–Cold War era
Erdogan plays the Halkbank card to reset ties with Washington and has 100 million reasons to be optimistic
For Turkey, the Halkbank case is the epitome of American legal blackmail exercised through geopolitical power
Service held again at Prophet Elias in Damascus one month after the bloodshed (photos)
The marks of the atrocity are still evident in the church, which today welcomed the faithful once again – New threats against Christians in Syria – The Christian community declares it will not leave the area and calls for immediate measures