President Joe Biden’s State Department is doing an extremely poor job of communicating how dire the situation in Ukraine supposedly is. In a video posted to X on Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken — while on a visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv — can be seen on stage at basement cocktail bar, […]
KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly intense Russian attacks. The visit comes less than a month after Congress approved a long-delayed foreign assistance package that sets aside […]
WILMINGTON, Del. — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday delivered some of the Biden administration’s strongest public criticism yet of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza, saying Israeli tactics have meant “a horrible loss of life of innocent civilians” but failed to neutralize Hamas leaders and fighters and could drive a lasting insurgency. […]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel earlier this week, speaking loudly and waving a small stick. While Blinken ostensibly represents America’s national interests abroad, his job in Israel is all about Presidentish Joe Biden’s reelection bid — and how Israeli’s defensive military actions in the Gaza Strip are complicating things for […]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip and that he would use his current Middle East trip — his seventh to the region since the Israel–Hamas war started in October — […]
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing” the differences between the United States and China as the two sides butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Blinken met with Xi in […]
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders on Wednesday after Hamas put forward a detailed plan for a new cease-fire and hostage release deal, but both sides remain dug in on thus far elusive goals as the war enters its fifth month. Hamas laid out a three-phase […]
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Friday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Codwollomun felt that fenugreek was his wildcard in the inevitable drunken “annual vs perennial” debate at the Compost Club holiday party. Keeping up with the worst of the Biden administration is no simple task. From the doddering mess […]
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