Tag: United States

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at White House policy on the Israel-Iran conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump skipping the last day of the G-7 summit, and more ...

It’s been five days since Israel launched a massive operation against Iran with the stated aim of destroying its nuclear program. Though over a dozen Iranian nuclear scientists have been ...

As Israeli airstrikes continue to pummel Iran, all eyes are on U.S. President Donald Trump, who is reportedly considering whether to join the Israeli effort and take direct U.S. military ...

Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused U.S. President Donald Trump of behaving like a dictator after he deployed federal troops to Los Angeles to quell protests against immigration raids. ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s abbreviated and disinterested visit to the G-7 summit in Canada helped advance none of the group’s goals, especially in dealing with trade wars and real wars.  ...

Nuance doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker, especially when it comes to U.S. foreign policy. After 9/11, Americans watched as the Bush administration drew stark moral lines: countries were either ...

On June 5, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office sent shockwaves through Washington by announcing that U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed budget reconciliation bill—known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—would ...

The Israel-Iran war is just beginning. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel will continue strikes for “as many days as it takes”—likely amounting to several weeks—seeking to continue ...

This weekend, the Trump administration is planning a major military parade in Washington, D.C. The event is ostensibly designed to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. ...

Israel’s attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and its successful assassination of Iran’s top military leaders and several nuclear scientists are high-profile blows to the country’s nuclear aspirations and prestige, both at ...