by John M. Curtis | Feb 26, 2021
Since taking office Jan. 20, 78-year-old President Joe Biden did what he promised, turn back the clock on U.S.-Russian relations. Spurred on by the press, Biden said he would not “roll over” for Putin, a reference to his predecessor 74-year-old former President Donald...
by John M. Curtis | Feb 25, 2021
Striking Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah forces in Syria near the Iraqi border, the U.S. retaliated for the Feb. 16 attack on K1 Kurdish-U.S. base near Kirkuk in Northern Iraq, killing one civilian contractor and injuring eight others. “We are outraged by today’s...
by John M. Curtis | Feb 25, 2021
Dispelling a myth that 44-year-old Russian dissident Alexi Navalny is a “prisoner of conscience” in Russia, Amnesty International removed Navalny off its prisoner of conscience list, citing past statement advocating hate. President Joe Biden, 78, his 58-year-old...
by John M. Curtis | Feb 24, 2021
Getting off on the wrong foot, 78-year-old President Joe Biden has already pushed 68-year-old ed Russian President to close ranks with the Kremlin, countering U.S. threats to sanction the Russian Federation. Putin’s been under pressure recently by the European Union...
by John M. Curtis | Feb 24, 2021
Joining a growing number of Western nations, Canada’s House of Commons voted Feb. 22 266-0 calling China’s treatment of its ancient, Muslim Uighur population in Xinjiang Province in Western China genocide. Torturing definitions of genocide to the breaking point,...