Tag: Foreign Policy

Biden Foreign Policy a Mystery So Far

Commentary After little over month in office it remains a mystery whether the president and his senior collaborators are earnestly baring their innermost thoughts about the foreign and strategic policy the new administration intends to pursue, or are pursuing the authentic interests of the United States, while taking advantage of the abrasions caused by the…


Ahead for the World: Four Years of Living Dangerously Under Joe Biden

Commentary Elections do have consequences. Joe Biden and his team of handlers are moving all policy, foreign and domestic, decidedly to the Left. The problem for the United States, and therefore the World, is that, in the nuclear/terrorist/technological age, this could be the most dangerous four years in history. At one time, Democrat President John…


China in Focus (Feb. 5): Biden Reverses Trump-Era Foreign Policies

President Biden says he’ll confront China’s abuses. But says he’s also willing to work with the regime. That’s as a former Trump administration official warns of a negotiation trap. A pandemic control volunteer in China is fatally stabbed. He was attacked after trying to block a resident from leaving his locked-down neighborhood. $400 billion in…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Feb. 4)

Former President Donald Trump rejects a request to testify in his Senate impeachment trial, Biden outlines his plans for U.S. foreign policy, and the Senate majority leader and other Democrats renew their call to cancel student loan debt.


Biden Gives First Major Foreign Policy Speech, Says US Will Focus on ‘Diplomatic’ Approach

President Joe Biden announced a slew of moves in his first major foreign policy speech ranging from halting the withdrawal of U.S. troops stationed in Germany to ending support for Saudi Arabia’s military offensive in Yemen, as he sought to lay out his vision of global governance. During his Feb. 4 speech—his first at the State…


Biden Says US to Focus on ‘Diplomatic’ Approach, in First Major Foreign Policy Speech

President Joe Biden announced a slew of moves in his first major foreign policy speech, ranging from halting the withdrawal of U.S. troops stationed in Germany to ending support for Saudi Arabia’s military offensive in Yemen, as he sought to lay out his vision of global governance. During his Feb. 4 speech—his first at the State…


EU Wants Full Recognition for UK Envoy in Post-Brexit Spat

BRUSSELS—The European Union called Monday on the United Kingdom to grant the EU’s first-ever ambassador to the country full diplomatic status after the government in London declined to accord him those rights, but gave no clear signal that it would take retaliatory action. In a post-Brexit spat, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is refusing to…


Can Biden Sec State Continue the ‘Tougher Approach’ on China?

Commentary President Joe Biden’s incoming secretary of state, Antony Blinken, agrees former President Donald Trump’s administration got communist China right. During his Jan. 19 Senate confirmation hearing, Blinken told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: “President Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to China. I disagree very much with the way that he went…


Gordon Chang: We Need to Cut Ties to the Chinese Regime

Gordon Chang, a China affairs expert and widely known for his book The Coming Collapse of China, said on Sunday that the Chinese regime’s challenge is existential and the United States should cut ties to it. “Chinese leaders are both arrogant and insecure at the same time. And this, to me, is the worst possible…


India Has Much at Stake in Biden’s Tone on China: Expert

NEW DELHI—As the world transitions out of a pandemic year that also ended with presidential elections in the United States, it has questions about what Joe Biden is thinking about China. China will not stop its expansionist activities even while the world waits to hear about what a Biden China policy would look like should…