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McConnell to fight Trump’s running away from Foreign Affairs…..

December 16, 2024 By jamesb

Donald Trump isn't interested in much of ANYTHING outside the the American shores.... Kentucky Republican US Senator Mitch McConnell does NOT see things THAT way.... The Senate does NOT want America to 'Retreat' from the World.....   Senate Minority Leader Mitch … [Read more...] about McConnell to fight Trump’s running away from Foreign Affairs…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Government, Media, Military, Politics, Sen Mitch McConnell (R-Ky), Trump Admin, US Foreign Affairs

Henry Kissinger turns 100 years old…..

May 27, 2023 By jamesb

The iconic former US  Government diplomat, born in Germany,  rolls on in a ever changing world he once tried to help manage..... Former diplomat and presidential advisor Henry Kissinger marks his 100th birthday on Saturday, outlasting many of his political contemporaries who … [Read more...] about Henry Kissinger turns 100 years old…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things Tagged With: Government, Henry Kissinger, US Foreign Affairs

Biden admin asks for Saudia Crown Prince legal immunity from US Court cases…

November 18, 2022 By jamesb

The Prince is being sued by the fiancé of the Washington Post journalist that was killed on what US Intelligence says was the Prince's orders........ The American President IS a tough spot... In the interest 's of American and World National Security and Economic (Oil) … [Read more...] about Biden admin asks for Saudia Crown Prince legal immunity from US Court cases…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Joe Biden, Law, Politics, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Sovereign immunity, US Foreign Affairs, US/ Saudia Arabia relations

George W. Bush admitted he was clueless about Foreign Affairs as Governor….

December 31, 2021 By jamesb

Just Being the Governor of Texas wouldn't qualify ya, eh? Bush II as President would end up learning on the job real fast.... George W Bush (above) admitted he knew little about international affairs at his first meeting with Britain’s ambassador to the US, the … [Read more...] about George W. Bush admitted he was clueless about Foreign Affairs as Governor….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Former President George W. Bush, US Foreign Affairs

Joe Biden’s bailing from Afghanistan is worrying people here and there….

April 18, 2021 By jamesb

The reverberations from President Biden's decision to pull out of Afghanistan are growing.... While the Pentagon and Intelligence community are happy to be free of Donald Trump's antics? They now are broadcasting worry about a boss who like early Trump? Seems to feel he … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s bailing from Afghanistan is worrying people here and there….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: al-Qaeda, Biden Afghan pullout, Foreign Terrorist threats, Taliban, US Foreign Affairs, US Intelligence Community, US Military

Biden will probably pick some Republicans for Ambassadorships….

February 11, 2021 By jamesb

There ARE 307 US Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Missions around the world.... They report to the Sec of State.... The offices provide a multitude of services for America including  travel assistance , foreign affairs, immigration, military , intelligence and other … [Read more...] about Biden will probably pick some Republicans for Ambassadorships….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden admin, Cindy McCain, Democrats, Jeff Flake, Republicans, State Dept, US Consulates and Diplomatic Missions, US Foreign Affairs, US Foreign Ambassadors, US State Dept.

The Joe Biden Sec of State ?

October 19, 2020 By jamesb

Politico gives us a LONG list possibles..... The job is going to need someone who can work with Joe Biden , but who will spend their first year repairing the damage Donald Trump has inflicted on world Foreign Affairs especially with China and Russia....But more … [Read more...] about The Joe Biden Sec of State ?

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Blinken, Coons, Joe Biden admin, John Kerry, Politics, Rice, Sec of State, US Foreign Affairs, US State Dept.

With no votes…Europe watches and hopes on the American choice for President…

February 17, 2020 By jamesb

After 3 years of an American President who couldn't give a damn about past close American European relations....And American President that spent his first years in office cozying up to any leader that wasn't about democracy and a President who only wants friends that will … [Read more...] about With no votes…Europe watches and hopes on the American choice for President…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Presidential Elections, Biden, Europe/America relations, NATO, Politics, Sanders, Trump, US Foreign Affairs

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