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by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 15, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, which led to imposing sanctions on Turkey after it invaded Syria to go after Kurdish fights “Makes no sense whatsoever,” a top National Security Council adviser in...
by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 13, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – A U.S. airstrike on Taliban meth labs in Afghanistan that the UN said killed 30 civilians is an example of the military actions that lead some Afghanis to support the Taliban, a social activist from Afghanistan said Thursday. A UN report released...
by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 9, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the U.S. endorses Colombian President Ivan Duque’s plan to reduce that country’s cocaine production by 50 percent by 2023. In June 2018, President Donald Trump told reporters that “more drugs are coming...
by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 8, 2019 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said Tuesday in a joint statement that the U.S. has an “iron-clad commitment” to Estonia’s security under international treaty. The joint statement spoke about the importance of...
by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 2, 2019 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan said Wednesday that there is a “human rights crisis and a humanitarian crisis” in Kashmir, which has been under lockdown and curfew by Indian for 59 days. Khan told an audience at the progressive...
