Legislation Would Designate Russia State Sponsor of Terrorism

Senator says the Russian president has earned the designation.  Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut introduced a resolution Tuesday to officially designate Russia…

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President Signs Additional Ukraine Weapons Package

Announced during G7 video call last week. President Joe Biden signed a new weapons package last week, providing Ukraine with $150 million worth of additional armaments to defend…

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Commerce Secretary Announces Global CBPR Forum

Several nations collaborate to address global privacy. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced last week the establishment of the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum. Canada, Japan,…

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China Signs Security Pact with Solomon Islands

U.S., Australia, and New Zealand express concerns.  Earlier this week, the White House announced in a press briefing that the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and…

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Congress Expresses Concern over Indo-Pacific

Several federal legislators visit Taiwan. The invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and the general acceptance of it by China, has prompted concern among many in Congress about the…

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Senate Unanimously Approves Trade Bills Countering Russia

Addresses trade relations and Russian oil imports. The Senate unanimously passed two bills on Thursday that have been in the works for weeks. The first permanently ends normal…

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Speaker Pelosi Plans Trip to Taiwan

Testing positive for COVID may delay departure.  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reportedly has plans to travel to the island nation of Taiwan on Sunday. Her trip is seen…

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U.S. and Allies Impose New Sanctions on Russia

President Biden confirms measures against Russian defense companies. President Joe Biden met with NATO and G7 allies Thursday in emergency sessions about Russia’s attacks against Ukraine as the…

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Former Secretary of State Dies of Cancer

Madeleine Albright was the first female secretary of state.  Madeleine Albright passed away from cancer on Wednesday at the age of 84. She was the first woman to…

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President to Discuss Russia with Xi Jinping

White House press secretary announces teleconference Friday as part of ongoing dialogue.  Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated on Thursday said President Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi…

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