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Edward Hunt

Syria
Middle East

The US wants credit for Assad's ouster

Biden officials are trying to firm up his foreign policy legacy but is anyone buying it?

The tightening Pacific web: A move toward Asian NATO?
Asia-Pacific

The tightening Pacific web: A move toward Asian NATO?

Biden administration aims to reinforce hub-and-spoke model for U.S. supremacy in the Indo-Pacific.

US maintains military grip over ‘sovereign’ Pacific island states
Asia-Pacific

US maintains military grip over ‘sovereign’ Pacific island states

In exchange for grants, these states give Washington veto power over defense pacts and diplomatic relations with other countries

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Middle East

Don't be fooled, push for normalization is about US dominance

If it wasn't, Washington would be promoting a 2-state solution, not side deals to make Saudi Arabia and Israel happy

An illegal war with Houthis isn't stopping the Red Sea crisis
Middle East

An illegal war with Houthis isn't stopping the Red Sea crisis

US attacks in Yemen are dangerous and unnecessary. Any real solution starts in Gaza