US foreign policy

What does the Pelosi Taiwan uproar mean for US China policy?
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What does the Pelosi Taiwan uproar mean for US China policy?

The controversy over Nancy Pelosi’s proposed trip highlights the contradictions of US policy toward the island

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken offer condolences to United Arab Emirates' President and ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan after the death of UAE's President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 16, 2022. United Arab Emirates Ministry of Presidential Affairs/Handout via REUTERS
USA

Biden sends top-tier team to UAE with eye on frayed ties

Washington needs an economic policy for Asia—one that tries to do actual good for the region instead of furthering only abstract US interests. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

America’s Asia strategy has reached a dead end

Military men: Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. Photo: Greg Baker via Bloomberg
Panorama

Win or lose, US war against China or Russia won’t be short

Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

Biden isn’t ignoring the Middle East, and that’s good

An US flag waves in the wind on a boat near the Statue of Liberty in New York August 31, 2011. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
World+Biz

US lawmakers seek 20% boost in foreign affairs budget, with eye on China

Antony Blinken. Picture: Reuters
World+Biz

Blinken to hold virtual 'Quad' meeting with Australia, India, Japan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

White House denies Biden is snubbing Israel's Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden speaks about the fight to contain the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, at the White House in Washington, US January 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

'America is back' - Biden touts muscular foreign policy in first diplomatic speech

Antony J. Blinken, of New York, speaks during his confirmation hearing to be Secretary of State before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US January 19, 2021. Alex EdelmanPool via REUTERS
Politics

Biden's top diplomat Blinken says he aims to revitalize alliances, US leadership

US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell is pictured as he speaks to the media after meeting with Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo January 17, 2013. REUTERSToru HanaiFiles
World+Biz

Obama-era veteran Kurt Campbell to lead Biden's Asia policy

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks on the first day of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 6, 2021. KCNA/via REUTERS
World+Biz

North Korea's Kim calls US 'our biggest enemy' in challenge to Biden

Quid pro quo. Photo: Bloomberg /AFP
Panorama

Trump’s Israel-Morocco deal leaves Biden with another mess