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The yen's travails in an era of geopolitical rivalry
1+ day ago —...of Japan (BOJ).... ...conditions in Japan, falling to a thirty-four-year low of ¥/$ 160.17... ...Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on May 1 will be scrutinized... ...In this context, statement by Fed Chairman Powell after the Federal...
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Don’t look away: The Taliban’s mistreatment of women has global ramifications
23+ hour, 15+ min ago —...It’s time for those who built the international human rights system... ...Despite initial promises of moderation and a pledge to the United Nations... ...The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) criminalizes... ...As reported by the UN Human Rights Council, the Taliban significantly...
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The case for Mario Draghi as the next European Council president
1+ day ago —...at the request of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen... ...April 30, 2024 • 3:00am ET By Mario De Pizzo The European Union (... ...Draghi to be the next European Council president to help make his... ...has a strong relationship with von der Leyen, and proposing the pro-European...
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Expect a new ‘bridge’ to NATO membership for Ukraine at the Washington summit, says Julianne Smith...
1+ day ago —...to NATO Julianne Smith.... ...Smith spoke at an Atlantic Council curtain-raiser event on Monday... ...Senior Congressional Reporter Andrew Desiderio. - Smith said... ..., including by convening its NATO-Ukraine Council (created at the...
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An Iron Curtain may fall again—this time in Libya
2+ day ago —...: the Government of National Accord (GNA) headed by Abdul Hamid Dbeibah... ...Khalifa Haftar.... ...General Haftar, however, is supported by Egypt, the United Arab Emirates... ...Despite the presence in Tripoli of the United Nations Secretary-General...
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Bombs and disinformation: Russia's campaign to depopulate Kharkiv
2+ day ago —...April 29, 2024 • 10:59am ET Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, is currently... ...The Kremlin’s goal is to make Kharkiv “unlivable” and force a large... ...Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is one of numerous senior... ...In April, Lavrov noted Kharkiv’s “important role” in Vladimir Putin...
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US takes big step toward making Russia pay for Ukraine invasion
2+ day ago —...Central Bank holdings that have been frozen in the United States... ...military aspects of this new US aid package, the bill passed in Washington DC... ...European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is one of numerous... ...Meanwhile, Russian Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said Russia could...
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Homeland defense: Evolving capabilities for a new era
4+ day ago —... Defense program and the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center for... ...of Defense and Courtney Kube, news correspondent at NBC.... ...Melissa Dalton Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for PolicyDepartment... ...of Defense Forward Defense, housed within the Scowcroft Center for...
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Why Italy’s G7 is focusing on securing undersea communication networks
6+ day ago —...crises in the Middle East and Ukraine are sure to be high on the... ...For instance, a Red Sea cable was recently damaged in an incident... ...The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor offers a promising... ...Wed, Jan 31, 2024 New Atlanticist By Paolo Messa, Karim Mezran Rome...
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Strengthening the middleground of the defense-industrial landscape
1+ week ago —...Lynn III, Chairman Chief Executive Officer of Leonardo DRS, and Ellen... ...ecosystem, with John Goodman, Chief Executive Officer, Accenture... ...Lynn IIIChairman and Chief Executive OfficerLeonardo DRS Former United... ...States Deputy Secretary of DefenseUS Department of Defense The Hon...