Tag: United States
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Canada’s politicians united over retaliatory tariffs against the United States
Canada’s main political leaders are united behind Canada’s response to tariffs imposed on the Untied States on Canada that became effective as of today. The Untied States has imposed up to 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods and a 10% tariff on Canadian energy. Canada has responded with similar measures. Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
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Alarmed by Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Europe moves to strengthen its defenses
Following Donald Trump’s election victory in the United States, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for closer cooperation among European states on security and defense against the Russian threat to Europe, adding that he is working with French President Emmanuel Macron toward this goal. Yesterday, the German cabinet approved a law aimed at reintroduction National…
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“Europe’s Future is on the line” US Secretary of Defense LLoyd J Austin in Kiev
During his recent visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin delivered a speech at the Hennadii Udovenko Diplomatic Academy, where he reiterated the military and defensive aid the US has provided to Ukraine. He also praised the European allies for their military and defense provisions to Ukraine. The Defense Secretary warned…
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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin makes an unannounced visit to Kiev following Ukraine’s announcement of its nuclear plans
The US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin was seen in Kiev this week in an announced visit. The surprise visit took place following the Ukrainian government’s presentation of its Victory Plan which includes a provision that says that Ukraine should arm itself with nuclear weapons if the Western Allies fail to provide it with…
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Pressure mounts to keep Daniel Meli in Malta
Franco Debono is taking a break from defending scum to putting his skills and profession to better use by addressing a more dignified case. Daniel Meli is an alleged Maltese cyber-criminal who is about to be extradited to the United States for his involvement in an international scam. His previous lawyer, Joe Giglio, botched the…
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US and European Embassies urge Libyan parties to hold off clashes
The Embassies to Libya of the United States, France, Britain, Italy and Germany have issued a statement urging the Libyan parties to hold off clashes and collaborate on security. The statement read: “Given the real concerns about border security along Libya’s southern border, we urge the security forces in the east and west to seize…
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Nancy Pelosi condemns Benjamin Netanyahu and calls for a ceasefire to release the remaining hostages
Previous House Leader and Democrat powerhouse Nancy Pelosi has said that Benjamin Netanyahu‘s speech in the US Congress given yesterday was the worst presentation of a foreign dignitary in the House of Congress. Pelosi, who did not attend the Congress session, called for the Israeli Prime Minister to dedicate his time for a ceasefire to…
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Barack Obama does not support Kamala Harris as the Democrat presidential nominee
Barack Obama has issued a statement subtly calling for a different Democrat presidential. In his statement, Obama said that: We will be navigating uncharted waters in the days ahead. But I have extraordinary confidence that the leaders of our party will be able to create a process from which an outstanding nominee emerges. I believe…
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President Joe Biden gives up presidential race: Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Presidential nominee
US President Joe Biden will not be the Democratic Presidential nominee. Pressure to make him give up the presidential race was lead by Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi. Kamala Harris, the incumbent Vice-President is to be the Democratic Presidential nominee. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Russia’s Foreign Affairs Minister welcomes JD Vance’s stance on Ukraine
Russia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, has publicly endorsed the position on Ukraine held by JD Vance, Donald Trump’s vice-presidential contender for the US presidential election. JD Vance wants to pressure Ukraine in capitulating to Russia by giving up its lost territory and making a commitment not to join NATO. Sergei Lavrov has said:…
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The glamour of fascism
Donald Trump has just released his first advert after nominating JD Vance as his running deputy and the advert is all about the glamour of fascism. Note that it shows quite a stark contrast from the actual reality of who Trump is and what he did when he was President. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian…
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Donald Trump non-committal over defending Taiwan
In an interview with Bloomberg journalist Nancy Cook, US presidential candidate Donald Trump did not give a commitment to defend Taiwan in case it is invaded by China. The current United States administration has an unambiguous commitment to defend Taiwan in case it is invaded by China. In the interview Trump added that Taiwan should…
