World & Security — Archive
Foreign policy, defense, trade, and international relations
Raman Stresses Independence as Rivals for LA Mayor Duel Over Homelessness, Israel
Incumbent Karen Bass and council member Nithya Raman face off in a Jewish Federation forum amid low campaign spending and national political distractions.
Foiled Terror Plot at Bomber Base Signals Wider Threat to US Military Installations: Expert
Security experts warn that the disruption of a plot targeting a key bomber base highlights vulnerabilities across domestic military installations.
Ireland Faces Scrutiny Over Dual-Use Goods Supplying Russia
Reports indicate Irish-manufactured electronic components and machinery are entering Russian military supply chains despite EU sanctions.
Analysts Argue EU Requires Clearer Strategy for Partners Like Canada
Geopolitical commentators contend that ambiguous European foreign policy risks alienating key North American allies amid shifting global trade dynamics.
EU Canada Offer Is More Mood Than Reality but Could Hint at Future Geometry
While the proposal is viewed by analysts as largely symbolic, it signals potential shifts in European diplomatic alignment and trade architecture.
UK Granted Citizenship to Alleged Hamas Operative Before Foiling European Terror Plot
Suspect granted refugee status in 2015 despite documented ties to Hamas leadership, according to a report by The Times.
Democrats Vow to Confront Israel on Violence Against Palestinians if House Flips
Progressive lawmakers signal a shift in US policy toward Israel, citing violence in the West Bank as a key midterm election issue.
USAID Watchdog Debarments Expose Two Schemes Diverting American Foreign Aid
Inspector General findings reveal misallocation of funds in two distinct aid programs, prompting calls for stricter oversight from both political parties.
Ukraine Weighs Decriminalizing Adult Industry to Boost War Revenue
Government officials explore legalizing and taxing the adult entertainment sector as a novel fiscal strategy to fund ongoing defense efforts against Russia.
UK Police Arrest 5 Men Near RAF Fairford on Suspicion of Terror Plot
The arrests occurred near a U.S.-operated air base used for strikes in Iran, prompting evacuations and a bomb disposal investigation.