UN chief heads to Washington to plug peacekeeping budget hole

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:16:30 +0000

UN chief heads to Washington to plug peacekeeping budget hole

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres heads to Washington on Wednesday for talks on the UN peacekeeping budget.

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Bolton’s test: Massaging Trump tweets into foreign policy

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:26:37 +0000

John Bolton

In President Donald Trump’s Washington, matters of war and peace are decided in 280-character bursts. It’s up to John Bolton to massage them into a foreign policy.

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US nat’l security adviser: International Criminal Court ‘already dead to us’

National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks at a Federalist Society luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel, Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

US national security adviser John Bolton on Monday denounced the legitimacy of The Hague-based court, which was created in 2002 to prosecute war crimes and crimes of humanity and genocide in areas where perpetrators might not otherwise face justice. The court has 123 state parties that recognize its jurisdiction.

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Trump security adviser due in Moscow to talk possible US-Russia summit

Trump security adviser due in Moscow to talk possible US-Russia summit

US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser is due in Moscow Wednesday to lay the groundwork for a possible US-Russia summit. Anticipation has been high for a possible Trump-Putin meeting as Trump seeks to mend strained relations with Russia. Ties between the two nations have sunk to their lowest point in decades.

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