Hints and tips:
...White House deputy homeland security adviser Jen Daskal will lead a delegation to Beijing for talks on Tuesday and Wednesday....
...Also on Tuesday, Estonia said it had successfully halted a hybrid operation by Russia’s security services on its territory....
...“Calls by Israel for UNRWA’s closure are not about the agency’s neutrality,” the agency’s commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini said in a letter to the UN General Assembly released on Friday....
...Colombia now appears to be paying a high price for the security vacuum in its conflict zones....
...He writes: Co-operation with Greece during the Trump administration was strengthened and consolidated . . ....
...Similarly, the Treasury sanctions showed the Joe Biden administration would “swiftly use all of our tools to counter the global threat posed by the illicit drug trade”, said Wally Adeyemo, deputy Treasury...
...They fell out not only over the single currency but also over social policy, because Delors said, let’s make the EU a social Europe and let’s have a social charter and workers’ rights....
...The Biden administration is working on legislation that would create a mechanism for scrutinising overseas investment by American companies, especially those made in China....
...It will be the first time that Xi or any president of China has skipped a G20 summit, a nadir for a body that was founded to find consensus among the world’s most powerful nations, despite their social or...
...Singh’s decision to rejoin the Biden Administration as Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics. The views reflected are expressed strictly in their personal capacity....
...There are other priorities: national security, self-reliance, technological upgrading, social equity....
...The witnesses include Matt Pottinger, the deputy national security adviser during the Trump administration who is credited with forcing the bureaucracy to become tougher on China, and former national security...
...“The CCP has a record for using social media as a tool for repression. This isn’t abstract to think of how they might use this data....
...The Biden administration has resisted calls for additional powers to tackle the cartels, saying it has the authority it needs and is already taking a tough line....
...In August China suspended co-operation with the US on the fight against narcotics after the visit by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan....
...“This is a darn good investment and we get a lot of leverage out of it,” he says. “It’s good for our economy and it’s good for our national security.”...
...But a rise in diplomatic tensions, which coincided with former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan last year, caused China to formally withdraw co-operation in the fight against narcotics in August....
...Russia, already a police state, is being indoctrinated by bellicosity and xenophobia. Social protest movements are handled violently by the security agencies....
...TikTok is scrambling to broker a deal with the Biden administration that the social network says would safeguard the private data of Americans, but these concerns are poised to come to a head when the company...
...see if they create national security risk”....
...“The aim of Putin is to create a refugee crisis and to put even more pressure on us,” says Ylva Johansson, the EU’s migration commissioner....
...or operations....
...The security situation [there is conflict in the north of the country] has had minimal impact on our operations in the capital, Addis Ababa, but it has delayed our plans for expansion....
...But is there a case for, you know, looking at the economic, social and humanitarian grounds for trying to get a ceasefire? Hlib Vyshlinsky No....
...He now occupies a post as deputy head of the National Radio and Television Administration. “Le was demoted by two levels of seniority,” said one person familiar with the issue....
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