Trump Unveils New National Security Strategy: A Shift Towards Collaboration with China and Power Dynamics in Europe

Martin Haffner. Associate Editor The White House has released President Donald Trump’s updated national security strategy, a comprehensive 33-page document that reinforces the “America First” doctrine while realigning U.S. foreign policy. This new strategy emphasizes redefining military presence in the Western Hemisphere, alongside a notably aggressive stance towards Europe. At its core, the strategy advocates…

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Trump Signs Taiwan Bill Into Law

Richard Sanders, Taipei US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed the Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act, requiring the State Department to review and update guidelines for official US-Taiwan interactions at least once every five years. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung welcomed the move, calling it “a major step forward in US-Taiwan relations.” The Presidential Office said…

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Trump’s Arrival in Malaysia Focuses on Diplomatic Theater and Regional Tensions

Jake Saunders, Editor Kuala Lumpur As U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Malaysia, attention is turning to an upcoming ceremony that appears to be centered on his participation.Thailand and Cambodia are preparing to sign a peace agreement during the event—an initiative that actually has no serious involvement from Trump besides a few phone calls. The…

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Putin’s Call to Trump Raises Questions Ahead of Zelensky’s Washington Visit

Jake Sanders, Editor A phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday has stirred speculation about its potential impact on Ukraine’s efforts to secure advanced weaponry from the United States. The conversation took place just one day before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s high-stakes visit to Washington, where he is…

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Trump Hails NATO Summit

US President Donald Trump has called NATO’s recent summit in The Hague “great.” Numerous media reports had previously claimed the two-day event was almost solely focused on pleasing the American leader. “A wonderful day with incredible and caring Leaders,” Trump wrote Truth Social on Thursday, pointing to the NATO members’ latest commitment to hike defense…

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EU nastier than China – Trump

Dave Sullivan US President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of the European Union, labeling it “nastier than China” regarding trade practices. In early April, Washington imposed a sweeping 20% tariff on all EU goods and a 25% tariff on all car imports and metals. While Trump later announced a 90-day reprieve on most trade duties, a…

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