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  1. The Right Coast

    US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia s war against Ukraine | CNN Politics

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy. The…

  2. Simple Justice

    The Isolationist Referendum

    By Scott Greenfield

    In response to criticism of Trump’s flipping America’s support from UKraine to Putin, a person on twitter argued that this is what America voted for when it elected Trump. Indeed,…

  3. The Right Coast

    Analysis: Untested Trump Team Given Lesson in Diplomacy by Elite Kremlin Negotiators

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The first-ever formal face-to-face talks between top Kremlin officials and US President Donald Trump s negotiating team in Saudi Arabia ended in a diplomatic defeat for Washington as Russia doubled…

  4. International Law Prof Blog

    American Society of International Law Statement on the United States and the International Rule of Law

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    Statement of ASIL President Mélida HodgsonRegarding the United States and the International Rule of LawFebruary 13, 2025Founded in 1906 by U.S. Secretary of State Elihu Root, the American Society of…

  5. The Right Coast

    Exclusive | JD Vance Wields Threat of Sanctions, Military Action to Push Putin Into Ukraine Deal – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    PARIS Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the U.S. would hit Moscow with sanctions and potentially military action if Russian President Vladimir Putin won t agree to a peace…

  6. The Right Coast

    The Prophet of Trump s Second Term – by Matthew Continetti

    By Thomas A. Smith

    If Buchanan prefigured President Trump s first-term nationalism, another thinker anticipated Trump s second-term war against the administrative state and sweeping revision of American foreign policy: international relations professor Angelo…

  7. Trade Compliance Resource Hub

    U.S. and China in tariff tit for tat; Canadian and Mexican tariffs delayed

    By Michael Lowell, Justin Angotti, Prajakt Samant, Jonathan Ammons, Philippe Heeren, Simone Goligorsky, Kyri Evagora, Paul Skeet, Jill Wong, Katherine Yang

    Update: On February 1, 2025, President Trump signed three executive orders imposing U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada, China, and Mexico. These new tariffs are in addition to any already-existing…

  8. Global Policy Watch

    Brazil Under Lula: The Second Year

    By Diego Bonomo

    Executive Summary President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva concluded his second year with contradicting economic results: high GDP growth and low unemployment combined with rising inflation, high interest rates, and…

  9. The Right Coast

    Exclusive: Rubio Outlines Sweeping Change in Cable to U.S. Diplomats Worldwide | RealClearPolitics

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Shortly after taking the oath of office, Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a cable to every U.S. diplomatic and consular post worldwide. The stark message from the new diplomat:…

  10. The Right Coast

    How Tucker Carlson Killed Mike Pompeo s Chances of Joining Trump s Cabinet – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Carlson and Donald Trump Jr., the president-elect s eldest son, outlined what they said were the dangers of bringing neoconservatives into the administration men and women, they claimed, who seek…