Senate Passes Final Defense Policy Bill
The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed 87-13 a compromise annual defense policy bill, teeing up a final vote in the House on Thursday before it...
Israel Must Comply With Laws of War Under US Weapons Assistance Policy, State Department Says
Israel is no exception to U.S. policy that any country receiving its weapons must comply with the laws of war, the State Department said...
US and UAE Mark Tenth Economic Policy Dialogue
The United States and the United Arab Emirates held their tenth Economic Policy Dialogue today. The Dialogue was co-chaired by U.S. Under Secretary of...
Jim Jordan Inches Closer to House Speaker Job as Vote Looms
Jim Jordan’s bid to become Speaker of the US House of Representatives is building momentum, just moments away from a vote in the lower...
The US is Quietly Arming Taiwan to the Teeth
When US President Joe Biden recently signed off on a $80m (£64.6m) grant to Taiwan for the purchase of American military equipment, China said...
US Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Signals Another Hike
The US Fed expects interest rates to fall only half a percentage point in 2024, lower than market expectations. The United States Federal Reserve...
Alignment of the United States Export-Import Bank (US Exim) With the US Climate and Development Policy Objectives
This study and its corresponding policy brief assess the alignment of United States Export-Import Bank (EXIM)—the official export credit agency (ECA) of the US—with...
US Judge Orders Texas to Remove Controversial Border Buoys From Rio Grande
The ruling is a win for the Biden administration, which sued the state over floating barriers criticised by Mexico. A United States federal judge...
US Urged to Withhold Military Aid to Egypt in Wake of Bob Menendez Charges
Senator Menendez was indicted on a set of explosive charges of corruptly aiding the government in Cairo. The indictment of Senator Bob Menendez on charges...
The US Government Cancels DEEP VZN a Controversial Virus-hunting Program
Back in 2009, the US government initiated a controversial $200 million program to identify new viruses in animals that might jump the species barrier and spark...