U.N. Secretary-General Doubles Down on Olympics Attendance amid Uyghur Genocide
Antonio Guterres said his decision to attend the games has ‘nothing to do’ with Chinese-government policies.
Sullivan Introduces Crippling Taiwan-Invasion Sanctions Bill, Citing National Review
The Alaska Republican’s legislation would impose heavy sanctions on Chinese financial institutions and certain industrial sectors.
Foreign Policy Conspicuously Absent from Biden Admin Year-One Brag Sheets
The Republican critique of the first year of Biden’s foreign-policy performance is clear. Where’s the White House rejoinder?
House Republicans Give Biden Failing China-Policy Grade
One year into President Biden’s term, Republicans see appeasement.
Navalny: U.S. Reacting to Putin Like a ‘Frightened Schoolboy’
Alexei Navalny criticized the current U.S. approach to dealing with the Kremlin, which he says places too much of an emphasis on European security matters.
Biden Administration Won’t End Iran Talks Despite Death Threats
Representative Jim Banks is worried that the White House is pulling its punches on new threats from Iran amid ongoing nuclear negotiations.
U.S. Friends of Hong Kong to Publish Full-Page NYT Ad: ‘Free All the Prisoners of Conscience’
The ad was obtained exclusively by National Review ahead of its publication tomorrow in the New York Times.
Syria Joins Belt and Road as Lawmakers Warn against Assad Rehabilitation
It’s grimly fitting that China is throwing a lifeline to the Syrian dictatorship.
State Department Wants the Kremlin to Focus on ‘Building Back Better,’ Not Invading Ukraine
Meanwhile, the Biden administration is still resisting efforts to crack down on a critical Russian pipeline project.
Sherman Hopeful about Russia Talks Because She Negotiated Iran Deal, Syria Chemical-Weapons Deal
The deputy secretary of state says she knows her Russian counterpart ‘very, very well.’