He meets with President Zelenskyy after connecting with a Russian intelligence chief in Turkey. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns met with his Russian intelligence counterpart, Sergey Naryshkin,…
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G20 Members Divided Over Ukraine Conflict
A U.S.-supported declaration condemns the war for causing human suffering and harming the global economy. The United States and others at the G20 have submitted a draft resolution…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Delivers Semi-Annual Report to Congress
Reviews foreign trade of goods and services through June 2022. The Department of the Treasury delivered its semiannual macroeconomic report to Congress last week. The report goes over…
Read MorePentagon Contributes $400 Million More to Ukraine
The newest aid package includes refurbishing and repair of equipment. The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced that they are contributing another weapons package for Ukraine’s defense against…
Read MoreDefense Undersecretary Highlights New Deterrence Strategies
He explained how complexities are being exacerbated by technological advances. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl spoke at Brookings Institution this week, where he shared the complexities…
Read MorePresidential Proclamation on World Freedom Day
He states, “It is from the darkest moments that the greatest progress follows.“ Official Proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. For administration officials as they seek to…
Read MoreTreasury Department Thwarts Russian Hackers
Shifts in cyber threat strategy appear to be effective. The Treasury Department confirmed this week that they successfully fended off cyber attacks likely made by a pro-Russia hacker…
Read MoreCISA Expresses Concerns Regarding Election Disinformation
Director says threats ahead of midterms are coming from China, Russia, and Iran. Jen Easterly, the head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said government agencies are…
Read MoreWhite House Responds to Latest North Korea Missile Launch
ICBM was one of many missiles fired into the sea. Late Thursday, local Korea time, North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the sea, making it at…
Read MoreU.S. Envoy Says Iran Deal “Waste of Time”
Administration facing pressure to end talks. U.S. Iranian Envoy Rob Malley said that the current situation with Iran is making the pursuit of reinstating a nuclear deal a…
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