Last night the U.S., UK and France launched a symbolic attack on Syria. It was not intended to hurt the Syrian government, its people or its allies. It did not hit any of Syria’s allies. So far there is no report of anyone being killed or wounded. This was a one-off: Mattis […] said the […]
Syria – Manipulated Videos Fail To Launch World War III…
71 of 103 Missiles Launched by the U.S., U.K. and France Shot Down by Syrian Defense Forces…
What Russia Is Reporting So Far on Syria Missile Strike Before Probe into “Chemical Attack”…
Trump Attacks Syria with Chemical Experts on the Way…
Chuck Grassley Gives the Green Light to Call Out China for Currency Manipulation…
Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa called out China for currency manipulation Monday on Fox Business, but also urged caution to avoid a full blown trade war. Grassley said he was fearful of China’s response to America’s trade policy under President Donald Trump, prompting host Host Maria Bartiromo to ask what the government’s plan is. […]
Xi Jinping, Emmanuel Macron Pledge Over Phone to Deepen Ties, Jointly Build Global Trade System…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Thursday pledged over phone that China and France would jointly implement their consensus on deepening ties and promote multilateralism to build an open global trade system. Macron congratulated Xi on being elected Chinese president on Saturday at the annual session of the National People’s […]
Speaker Ryan Invites President Emmanuel Macron of France to Address Congress…
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) today invited President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic to address a joint meeting of Congress when he visits Washington next month. “France is not only our oldest ally, but one of our strongest,” said Speaker Ryan. “This is a special opportunity to build on the historic relationship between our […]
Macron Admits France Would Vote to Leave EU If Country Held Referendum…
Emmanuel Macron has sent shockwaves throughout Europe after he conceded that French voters would quit the EU if France held an in/out referendum on the Brussels-led bloc. No other European Union country has risked putting membership of the bloc to a public vote since Britain surprised member-states by voting to leave the bloc in 2016. […]
Germany’s Voice Suddenly Missing in Brussels…
European Union Budget Commissioner Günther Oettinger wanted to know what is going on in Germany. To find out, he set up a number of meetings in Berlin this week, including one in the Chancellery. He also arranged to chat with Christian Lindner, the head of the Free Democrats (FDP) and the man who unexpectedly turned […]