Says good relations will deter Chinese aggression. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Southeast Asia for the first time on Tuesday, giving a speech in Indonesia to mark…
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Senate Passes Defense Bill
$778 Billion authorization act gets bipartisan approval. Legislators from both parties in the Senate passed a $778 billion national defense spending bill in an overwhelming 89-10 vote, moving…
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White House Announces Numerous New Sanctions
The move is in response to violations of human rights. The U.S. Department of the Treasury placed new sanctions on 15 individuals and 10 entities across China, Russia,…
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Russia and China Test Orbital Weapon Capabilities
U.S. officials discuss the ramifications and dangers posed to America and the world. In recent months, Russia and China have openly flexed their space capabilities. Russia recently conducted…
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Pentagon Releases Global Posture Review
Concerns over China’s aggressive behavior remain at the forefront. The U.S. Department of Defense released the results of the Global Posture Review that President Biden initiated earlier this…
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House Passes Defense Spending Bill
The bill awaits the Senate vote before heading to the president’s desk. The $768 billion annual defense spending bill for 2022 was passed by the House of Representatives late…
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White House cited human rights abuses as the reason for the decision. This week, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that the White House had issued a…
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Air Force Secretary Says U.S. in Arms Race with China
Development of hypersonic weapons systems is future of warfare. In an interview on Tuesday, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that the United States is currently in…
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President Xi Says China Does Not Seek Dominance
Comments come after U.S. State Department responds to South China Sea incident with the Philippines. Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, said on Monday that China will not bully its…
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Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympics Considered
American athletes would still take part. President Joe Biden said he is thinking of staging a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in China to protest that nation’s governmental…
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