Is the U.S.-China Trade Truce Cause to Celebrate?

This post was originally published on here Investors worldwide sighed with relief after President Trump hammered out a compromise with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea yesterday over their escalating trade war. Trump called the meeting “amazing” and said, “On a scale of 1 to 10, [it] was 12.” Yet considering China’s many aggressive…

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Is Steve Witkoff Undermining Ukraine?

This post was originally published on here A leaked phone call suggests United States presidential envoy Steve Witkoff is contacting his counterparts in Russia on how to best approach President Donald Trump with Russia’s position for a peace deal. The call happened October 14; Bloomberg published a transcript of the call on November 25. Witkoff…

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Is Sharaa’s Syria Coddling Terrorists?

This post was originally published on here Terrorist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (pij) has been building its capabilities in Syria, Israeli public broadcaster kan reported yesterday. kan says pij has been muscling up its armed wing, the al-Quds Brigade, in and around Palestinian refugee camps near Damascus. pij reportedly favored Syria for this purpose because…

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