by John M. Curtis | Sep 10, 2019
Resigning today as National Security Adviser, 70-yeard John R. Bolton, finished his tumultuous term, started April 8, 2018 when he replaced 73-year-old President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster. While replacing McMaster with Bolton over...
by John M. Curtis | Sep 9, 2019
Asking the European Union for $16 billion in cash or loan guarantees for petroleum sales, Iran threatened to ramp up uranium enrichment if it doesn’t get its demand. When 73-year-old President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from former President Barack Obama’s July...
by John M. Curtis | Sep 8, 2019
Pushing their pro-Democracy movement to the breaking point, Hong Kong activists asked 73-year-old President Donald Trump to liberate the former British Crown Colony, now part of Mainland China since July 1, 1997. Marching to the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong today,...
by John M. Curtis | Sep 7, 2019
After 18 years of war in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said it was in negotiations with the Taliban, Afghan’s former Islamist government, to begin an orderly withdrawal from the region. Still launching terrorist attacks around Afghanistan, 55-year-old U.S. Defense...
by John M. Curtis | Sep 6, 2019
Putting pressure on 73-year-old President Donald Trump to get back to the bargaining table, 35-year-old North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un signaled he was moving forward with his nuclear program, defying U.N. and U.S. sanctions. When Kim and Trump met for an impromptu...