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Middle East

Lifting sanctions on Syria exposes their cruel intent

As Trump shifts US policy, former defenders now concede what was long denied — the economic war killed more than it helped

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Graham: Trump ready 'to move' on Russia sanctions

Frustrated with Putin, the president also reversed last week's Ukraine aid halt

Havana, Cuba
North America

Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.

The president’s new national security memo on Cuba reaffirms his old policy of punishment, which does nothing for US interests

Ukraine war
Europe

Europe's risky war on Russia's 'shadow fleet'

The EU wants to target illicit oil tankers, a move that could expand the Ukraine war and drag the US in further

Diplomacy Watch Donald Trump Putin Zelensky
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Diplomacy Watch: Brussels is back — with more Russian sanctions

The EU is courting Washington in its effort to drop the price cap on Russian oil

Diplomacy Watch Donald Trump Putin Zelensky
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Diplomacy Watch: Russia, Ukraine take spat to media

Meanwhile, US lawmakers want sanctions so bad they can taste them