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Joe Biden’s letters show new approach in Kosovo, Serbia

Joe Biden’s letters show new approach in Kosovo, Serbia

by Katie Livingstone | Feb 19, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Politics

WASHINGTON — With left-wing politician Albin Kurti elected prime minister of Kosovo last weekend, U.S. President Joe Biden has congratulated the heads of state of both Kosovo and Serbia for their independence days in letters revealing how his approach to the...
Colombia, U.S. grant amnesty to Venezuelan migrants

Colombia, U.S. grant amnesty to Venezuelan migrants

by Augusta Saraiva | Feb 19, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Immigration

WASHINGTON – Colombia is moving to legalize some 800,000 undocumented Venezuelan immigrants, offering them 10-year residence permits and access to formal employment and social benefits. Over time, the Temporary Protection Statute could benefit up to 1.7 million...
U.S. Allies in Asia Work to Find Common Ground with Biden

U.S. Allies in Asia Work to Find Common Ground with Biden

by Hangyun Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Foreign Affairs

WASHINGTON –Asian allies are looking to find common ground with President-elect Joe Biden in hopes of more stable relationships with the U.S. Japan and South Korea, America’s two key alliances in Asia, and Taiwan, an unofficial friend where the U.S. commits to...
China’s new Five-Year Plan projected to focus on security

China’s new Five-Year Plan projected to focus on security

by Hangyun Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON – Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions with the United States, China is expected to heavily emphasize national security and, to a lesser degree, technology independence, in its upcoming its 14th five-year plan, several China experts said Thursday. While...
Illinois’ third district elects first woman U.S. representative: Marie Newman

Illinois’ third district elects first woman U.S. representative: Marie Newman

by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Nov 10, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Politics

For 15 years, Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski served the 3rd Congressional District of Illinois, an area with parts of Chicago and its southwest suburbs. Progressive Democrat Marie Newman, a resident of one of those suburbs, upset him in the primary and, on Election Day,...
Trump administration intends to cut refugee admissions to historic low

Trump administration intends to cut refugee admissions to historic low

by Dalia Faheid | Oct 1, 2020 | Demographics, Foreign Affairs, Immigration, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — President Trump proposed Wednesday that the U.S. admit 15,000 refugees for fiscal year 2021, lower than any previous caps since the refugee resettlement program’s inception in 1980. “This is definitely the Trump administration’s attempt to...
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