100 Days Up: Biden in Oval Office
April 30 marked 100 days of Joe Biden assuming office since he first swore in as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021. Biden, who inherited from his predecessor a...
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U.S. sends more reinforcements for Afghan pullout: Pentagon
The US military has deployed more heavy bombers and fighter jets to protect withdrawing American and coalition troops from Afghanistan, which have so far sustained no direct attacks, the Pentagon said Thursday. “Less than...
Biden says US must invest because China ‘eating our lunch’
President Joe Biden warned Thursday that Congress needs to adopt his multi-trillion dollar spending plans to renew the US economy because China is “eating our lunch.” Speaking in deep-Republican Louisiana, Biden pitched his $2.3...
The Two Faces of American Foreign Policy
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The ongoing crisis in American culture has brought two seemingly unrelated trends to the forefront: advocacy of technocratic expertise aimed at solving global issues, and condemnation of America’s allegedly irredeemable racism. American...
President Biden announced troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. What next?
The United States launched Operation Enduring Freedom, an invasion of Afghanistan, on October 7, 2001, with the assistance of several NATO nations, including the United Kingdom and Australia, as well as other allies. The...
US to grow 7% this year, fastest since 1980s: Fed’s Williams
The US economy is likely to expand by seven percent this year as it bounces back from the Covid-19 pandemic, its fastest rate since the early 1980s, a top Federal Reserve official said on...
Public Diplomacy Galore: As New Delhi and US resettle in the Global Order
Public Diplomacy and its Impact for India Public Diplomacy is a spectacle par excellence but never a Tamasha or mere showmanship for the Fourth Estate. The entire process of Foreign Policy manoeuvres undertaken by...
China does not want war, at least not yet. It’s playing the long game
Talk of war has become louder in recent days, but the “drumbeat” has been heard for some time now as China’s military capabilities have grown. China does not want war, at least not yet. It’s...
North Korea says Biden policy shows hostile U.S. intent, vows response
North Korea lashed out at the United States and its allies in South Korea on Sunday in a series of statements saying recent comments from Washington are proof of a hostile policy that requires...
The four-decade decline in global corporate tax rates
U.S. President Joe Biden’s plans to raise taxes on corporate America could put an end to a four-decade global drop in corporate taxation levels. Governments worldwide are desperate to raise extra revenue to rebuild...
