Russia Raking In Money From Oil Exports
Russia is still getting plenty of cash from oil, even as its exports are showing signs of ebbing. Crude shipments in July will earn the Kremlin about $7.53 a barrel, up from $6.11 a barrel in June.
World Affairs
tippinsights and the TIPP poll regularly gauge foreign policies coming out from Washington D.C.
Joe Biden Visits Israel, West Bank And Saudi Arabia
July 13, 2022 - July 16, 2022 - U.S. President Joe Biden makes his first visit to the Middle East as American head of state, with stops in Israel, the occupied West Bank, and Saudi Arabia on his agenda.
Shinzo Abe – Japan’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister
Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has been assassinated while giving a campaign speech in southern Japan, shocking a country in which political violence is rare and guns are tightly controlled.
Them's The Breaks, Prime Minister Johnson
Prime Minister Johnson departs the office in disarray. His exit teaches all elected leaders a lesson.
Timeline Of Tory Scandals Under Boris Johnson
Throughout UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s three-year premiership, he has stumbled from one scandal to another.
Jake Sullivan's $600 Billion Blunder
The National Security Adviser's tactless approach and skewed views on continuing the Ukraine conflict will almost certainly leave America footing the bill.
EU Bid To Replace Russian Gas
Europe plans to replace Russian energy by increasing purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the U.S., Qatar and Australia. However, LNG terminals have limited capacity to store extra supply.
Russian Arms Makers Escaping Sanctions
Sanctions on Russia’s arms companies and tycoons have been applied inconsistently by the U.S., UK and EU, as the Western allies fail to coordinate actions against makers of banned weapons.
U.S. Boosts Military Presence In Europe
The U.S. will make its biggest military expansion in Europe since the Cold War, including its first permanent troop presence in Poland, as part of NATO’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Biden’s Green Strategy Is in Complete Collapse, At Home And Globally
Most regrettably, the guy with a smile on his face is Vladimir Putin. The sanctions strategy has backfired on the U.S. and NATO.
Where Ukraine’s Refugees Have Fled To
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has sent millions of Ukrainians fleeing to countries across Europe.
Expanding NATO To Ensure Peace
Turkey, Sweden, and Finland have signed a trilateral agreement that will pave the way for the two Nordic countries to join NATO.
U.S. To Deliver NASAMS Advanced Air Defense System To Ukraine
Joe Biden is expected to announce the delivery of NASAMS to Ukraine, an advanced surface-to-air missile system.
Another Absurd Stratagem: Price Cap On Russian Oil
Expecting Moscow to respect the G7-proposed price cap or for other countries to abide by the stratagem is farfetched and doomed to fail.
NATO Summit To Boost Defenses
NATO looks set to agree to the most significant overhaul of its defenses since the Cold War, including a six-fold expansion of its 40,000-strong response force to a new Allied Reaction Force. NATO leaders meet for a landmark summit in Madrid, Spain, on June 28-30.
U.S. Support For Ukraine’s Defense Against Russia Remains Strong
The latest TIPP Poll suggests Ukraine is a policy unicorn in this divisive political atmosphere, uniting a wide range of Americans.