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Venezuela power grab: ‘It’s the same story’ as Trump’s focus is profit
- Title
- Venezuela power grab: ‘It’s the same story’ as Trump’s focus is profit
- Runtime
- 11:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “If you think back to the minerals deal with Ukraine, it was kind of the same story.”
Trump’s focus on Venezuela is driven primarily by political and financial calculations rather than long-term governance, says former Pentagon official Jana Nelson.
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- Title
- Trump has made the US a ‘rogue state’, says international relations expert
- Runtime
- 9:44
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Even by the record of American imperial interventions in Latin America, this is quite breathtaking.”
Trump’s actions in Venezuela represent a disregard for international law and established norms, making the US a “rogue state”, says Queen Mary University international relations professor Lee Jones.
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- Title
- Trump’s Venezuela power grab: 'He wants oil and to give deals to his cronies’ | Sidney Blumenthal
- Runtime
- 12:03
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Trump wants money. He wants the oil. He wants to give deals to, his cronies, possibly himself.”
Trump’s Venezuela takeover is driven by greed, not democracy, says Sidney Blumenthal, former advisor to Bill and Hillary Clinton.
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- Title
- Trump's power grab sparks chaos: Venezuelans refuse to panic, says analyst
- Runtime
- 8:07
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “People are not reacting out of hysteria, but out of experience and with a lot of uncertainty.”
The people of Venezuela are reacting cautiously, some gathering basic supplies like food and medicine, as uncertainty about their leadership continues, says Venezuelan political analyst Fabbiana Lamboglia.
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- Title
- Venezuela oil grab: Trump’s plan to squeeze China
- Runtime
- 8:05
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “China currently depends on Venezuela for something like 4% of its total crude consumption.”
If the U.S. succeeds in blocking China from accessing Venezuelan oil, China will have to look elsewhere, potentially putting pressure on prices, says The Times’s business and markets commentator Ian King.
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- Title
- Trump is ‘colonising’ Venezuela, says UK politician
- Runtime
- 23:53
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “We now find America colonising Venezuela.”
There isn’t a way of defending Maduro’s actions in Venezuela, but the US has sent an “unfortunate” message to China and Russia, says Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine.
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- Title
- Trump has ‘no capacity’ to run Venezuela, says defence analyst
- Runtime
- 8:07
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “He exaggerates his power and exaggerates his ability to make the world bend to his will.”
The US carried out an effective military operation to seize Maduro, but that does not amount to regime change, says Lawrence Freedman, emeritus professor of war studies at King’s College London.
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- Trump deciding who will run Venezuela sends 'strong signal’ to Putin and Xi Jinping | Ben Wallace
- Runtime
- 13:16
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “You cannot have the person who removes the head of state suddenly deciding who’s going to run it.”
Trump has said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela, but that move will send ‘a very strong signal’ to Russia and China.
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- Title
- Venezuela: Keir Starmer refuses to say whether US action violated international law
- Runtime
- 8:12
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Keir Starmer has got a view on the kind of cold hard politics of… wanting to do business with the Trump administration and keeping onside with him.”
In an official statement yesterday, Keir Starmer held off criticising US action in Venezuela, and said he will shed ‘no tears’ about the end of Maduro’s regime.
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- Title
- Why US rejection of Kremlin's drone attack claims could shock Putin
- Runtime
- 19:22
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Philip Ingram sums up the key events of the week in the war in Ukraine.
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- Title
- Is Putin planning a new regime change assassination plot? | Members Q&A
- Runtime
- 9:24
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Philip Ingram answers members questions about the war in Ukraine and global security.
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- Title
- Trump’s Venezuela strategy: Maduro’s armed groups could threaten US takeover
- Runtime
- 26:46
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “You have a number of armed groups that Maduro and Chavez had equipped in the event that the US were to intervene.”
Trump’s agenda could “grind to a halt” as he could face armed opposition from guerrilla groups in Venezuela, says former US diplomat Brett Bruen.
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- Title
- Iran protests: The ‘final straw’ for the Iranian regime
- Runtime
- 8:55
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "This may be one of the closest I have witnessed to the Islamic Republic to actually falling down.”
Recent protests in Iran may be the “final straw” and “tipping point” for the Ayatollah regime to collapse, says Iranian in exile Shayan S.
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- Title
- Trump has ‘given the game away’ that Venezuela was all about oil | Malcolm Nance
- Runtime
- 23:48
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- On this episode of the Trump Report, former US Naval Intelligence Officer Malcolm Nance tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee what the US capture of Venezuelan for the world, and what Donald Trump might do next.
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- Title
- Trump captures Maduro: Venezuelans 'very worried' about what comes next
- Runtime
- 10:49
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "It does indicate a certain amount of trepidation on the part of the Venezuelans."
Although Maduro "was not a popular figure", Venezuelan's were not willing to "endorse US military action" to remove him, says senior fellow for Latin America at Chatham House, Dr Christopher Sabatini.
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- Title
- Trump attacks ‘chaotic’ Venezuela for US political gain
- Runtime
- 8:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Very unusual and dramatic event and is an extraordinary escalation by the Trump administration.”
US overnight strikes on Venezuela and the capture of president Maduro is an example of how Trump targets the “rulers of weak and chaotic countries”, says former British diplomat, Arthur Snell.
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- Title
- Venezuela strikes: Trump deploys ‘gunboat diplomacy’ that emboldens Putin in Ukraine
- Runtime
- 10:21
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Russia will then say, ‘Well, what leg have you got to stand on when it comes to me and Ukraine?’”
By bombing another country’s capital and abducting its leader, Trump signals to Russia and China that such bold actions are possible without immediate consequences, says former defence select committee chair Tobias Ellwood.
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- Trump’s ‘shambolic’ claim Maduro will be tried is likely false | Scott Lucas
- Runtime
- 8:07
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "There a range of politics going on behind the scenes."
The US is "fornally saying" that Maduro will be tried but there is "no evidence" to suggest the Venezuelan president was involved in "Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy", says Professor of International Politics at University College Dublin, Scott Lucas.
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- Title
- Venezuela strikes: Trump is using fear and uncertainty as a weapon
- Runtime
- 10:18
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “He thinks too many presidents said what they were going to do, and therefore there was no surprise.”
Trump’s foreign policy is driven by “peace through strength” and a desire to keep adversaries “guessing” about his intentions, as seen with the strikes on Venezuela, says The Times’s Washington Editor Katy Balls.
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- Trump would've had help on the inside to capture Maduro | Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges
- Runtime
- 8:10
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “People can speculate that very well trained and equipped special operators were part of this but I believe there was help on the inside.”
Venezuelan military would’ve realised time was running out for President Maduro and helped Trump in capturing him, says former Commanding General of US Army in Europe Lieutenant General Ben Hodges.
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- Title
- Trump’s strikes on Venezuela should raise alarms for the West | Military strategist
- Runtime
- 13:48
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “What we’ve seen overnight certainly has implications for both Europe and Asia.”
Trump’s strikes on Venezuela emphasises that his national security strategy should be taken seriously by the West, says military strategist Franz-Stefan Gady.
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- Trump's 'capturing' of President Maduro and his wife leaves Venezuela on the edge | Tim Marshall
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "I confess, I did not see this coming."
It is "unclear" if Maduro and his wife were "captured" or whether an agreement was made and he was "escorted out the country", says foreign affairs journalist and geopolitical author, Tim Marshall.
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- Title
- Trump reportedly kidnaps President Maduro in Venezuela operation
- Runtime
- 8:34
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “If you want to see regime change, for good or ill, whether it works is another matter, but this is regime change in action.”
Trump’s military carries out an “amazing military operation”, reportedly kidnapping Maduro and his wife, says Andrew Neil.
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- Title
- Trump's reported strike on Venezuela causes 'headache' for the West
- Runtime
- 11:15
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “People will see parallels with what’s happening with Ukraine…Russia is absolutely the aggressor and to be condemned so what do you do about this particular policy?”
Trump’s orders to strike Venezuela will cause a "headache" for Starmer, says Adam Boulton.
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- Trump ‘orders strikes’, sparking explosions in Venezuela
- Runtime
- 8:27
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Every other action up until this point has taken place in international waters…so this, once confirmed, is going to be a significant escalation in terms of US military action.”
Reported explosions in the Venezuelan capital after Trump ordered strikes on the country mark a “serious escalation”, says Latin America correspondent Jon Bonfiglio.
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- Putin and Xi feel threatened by Musk’s Starlink
- Runtime
- 10:25
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Starlink has been used in Ukraine, by the Ukrainians on the frontlines… and China is very worried the same might be the case in a war over Taiwan.”
China and Russia have launched a concerted pushback against Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network which has already been instrumental in “keeping communications open” in Ukraine, says The Times correspondent Richard Spencer.
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- Iran protests: ‘This is the regimes’ nightmare’
- Runtime
- 8:22
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “For the last two and half years, the regime’s supreme leader knew another uprising would be inevitable. And now, what the regime feared has become reality.”
The Iranian regime is facing a “very, very crucial moment” as its “nightmare” comes true with the Iranian people's protests, says foreign affairs committee member of the NCRI, Shahin Gobadi.
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- Trump’s Iran intervention claims are ‘escalatory rhetoric’ | Former US diplomat
- Runtime
- 12:38
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “I don't think there really is a strategy as such at this point.”
Trump’s threat of US intervention in the Iran protest is “escalatory rhetoric”, as it is hard to see if the US president's words can be “put into action”, says former US diplomat Barbara Leaf.
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- Trump is losing his attention span
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “He doesn’t hear as well as he used to. His staff says he doesn’t have the same attention span.”
Trump’s team is keep reports around the President’s health “deliberately vague”, says The New York Times’s Steven Erlanger.
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- Iranian regime facing widespread violent protests over their economic failings
- Runtime
- 11:59
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "Everyone is fed up with the regime’s inability to deliver."
Protests have turned violent as people become increasingly fed up with the regime, says director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House, Dr Sanam Vakil.
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- Ski resort fire: Victims could face lifelong treatment for ‘horrific’ injuries
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- 9:10
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “We had a crowd crush scenario, and those at the bottom of the pile can suffer catastrophic injuries and may not survive.”
Crowd crushing and “horrific burn injuries” could leave the victims of the Swiss ski resort fire to face a lifetime of treatment, says fire, and emergency planning consultant Stephen Mackenzie.
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- Kremlin drone claims show Putin is growing paranoid over Trump-Zelensky talks | Michael Bociurkiw
- Runtime
- 26:19
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Russian claims of an assassination plot by Kyiv against President Putin show the Kremlin is starting to get paranoid about progress of talks between Trump and Zelensky, says Michael Bociurkiw, author of https://www.michaelbociurkiw.com/
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- Zohran Mamdani faces test to live up to the 'luminary' of the Democratic Party
- Runtime
- 12:35
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- "He is sort of a luminary of this left wing of the Democratic Party that really hasn't had this type of power before... the pressure is on for him."
Mamdani will face “pressure” to implement his campaign promises as the New York’s first Democratic socialist mayor, says POLITICO’s, Joe Anuta.
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- Putin’s ‘fabricated’ house attack story proves he is unwilling to compromise on territory
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “There is no evidence at the moment they are willing to compromise at all.”
Putin will not budge on negotiations over Ukrainian territory as Russian officials “fabricated if not completely exaggerated” reports of an attack on the Russian leader's property, says The Times’s Jack Clover.
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- ‘Ally’ China are ready to take ‘advantage’ of Iran regime collapse after Trump pressure
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- 8:12
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- “China is a bit of a fair-weather friend…they are just waiting to see what happens."
China won’t save the Iranian "pariah" regime if it collapses due to pressure from the US, as they want to take any “advantage” from them, says The Times’s columnist Cindy Yu.
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- NYC Mayor Mamdani’s agenda could be ‘ruinous’ for Democrats in post-Trump era
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- 9:29
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “What do we stand for? What do we believe in? And it's going to play out on this canvas of Mayor Mamdani.”
Zohran Mamdani role as New York City mayor could prove definitive for the identity crisis within the Democratic Party, says former Clinton adviser Jim Kennedy.
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- Iran’s protests pose ‘very serious threat’ to the regime | Former UK Ambassador
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- 10:36
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- 7 months ago
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- “The government is showing they have no coherent response to the developing situation.”
Iran’s protests pose “very serious threat” to the regime, says former UK Ambassador to Iran, Nicholas Hopton.
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- New Year descends into chaos and violence in Amsterdam
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- 9:15
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- 7 months ago
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- Two people died, hundreds were arrested, and the Vondelkerk Church was gutted by fire as Amsterdam descended into chaos and violence on New Year's Eve, reports local journalist Molly Quell.
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- ‘Horrific’ ski resort fire: Police struggle to identify bodies of dozens killed
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- 8:05
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “With third degree burns over so many bodies, in some cases they’re going to need to provide DNA samples just to find out who is who.”
Investigators have warned families they may have a long wait before formal identification takes place after dozens of people died in a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, explains journalist Alan Friedman.
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- Ski resort fire: 40 confirmed deaths as Swiss authorities say identifying victims could take ‘days’
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- 8:37
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- "Many families were still in a state of uncertainty."
Swiss authorities confirm the number of deaths after a fire broke out at a bar in a ski resort, reports David Chazan.
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- More details of Epstein's time at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort emerge
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- 9:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Details of Jeffrey Epstein's ban from Mar-a-Lago will leave questions about why he was there in the first place, and why his misconduct wasn't reported, says Sarah Baxter on #timesradio
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- Putin’s year ends with over a million Russian soldiers dead and an economy ‘in terrible trouble’
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- 8:34
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Putin is trying desperately to come up with something new.”
The Russian leader is “rattled” by the end-of-year obituary figures of Russian soldiers and President Zelensky’s new proposal to resolve the issue of territory between Russia and Ukraine, says former UK Ambassador to Ukraine Leigh Turner.
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- Xi Jinping will take Putin's territory as payment | Frontline x Superpowers 2026 predictions
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- 10:36
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- 7 months ago
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- Swiss ski resort fire: ‘Several dozen’ die during New Year celebrations
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- 8:34
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- “While the cause of the fire has yet to be confirmed, what seems to be emerging from what witnesses have been telling us is that it was an accident.”
It is too early to say whether the owners of the venue breached fire safety regulations, reports The Times’s David Chazan.
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- Scott Lucas: Mamdani is a ‘rising political star’
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- 9:12
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “I do think he is a rising political star, arguably it’s the policies that are going to be even more significant.”
Despite Trump’s smears portraying Mamdani’s pledges as communist or wildly radical, many Americans support these social welfare policies, says Professor Scott Lucas.
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- Putin ‘lives in a bubble’ as generals are too scared to tell him the facts | Christopher Steele
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- 11:29
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- “He doesn’t want to hear bad news, and he wants people around him who bring him good news.”
Putin has been “led up the garden path” by generals as the Russian leader prefers to live in his disinformation “bubble”, says former head of MI6’s Russia desk, Christopher Steele.
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- Putin’s corrupt secret services sabotage his war on Ukraine | Former head of MI6’s Russia desk
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- 22:06
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- 7 months ago
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- “A lot of that money simply disappeared into the pockets of FSB officer and FSB businesses and was utterly corruptly embezzled from the efforts.”
Disinformation passed back to the leadership by FSB agenyts on the ground has caused corruption with Russia’s expenditure on Ukraine, says former head of MI6’s Russia desk, Christopher Steele.
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- Iranian regime 'is the weakest it's ever been' as protests erupt over cost of living
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- 8:25
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- A new wave of protests against authoritarianism and rising living costs in IRan have put the theocratic leadership in the weakest point since the Iranian Revolution warns Dr Efrat Sopher,Chair of the Ezri Centre for Iran and Gulf States Research
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- Trump’s second term: How the US President’s flip-flopping created a state of emergency
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- 10:42
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Over 30 of these executive orders were, not only creating states of emergency to implement tariffs over China, Canada, Mexico…but also continuously changing them.”
Trump has signed more executive orders than Biden during his presidency, explains The Times’s US assistant editor David Charter.
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- China poised to infiltrate aid markets abandoned by the UK
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- 8:17
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- “Sadly now because of the activities of this government…that sort of international leadership has really disappeared.”
The UK has taken a step back in their “undoubted British international leadership” with their cuts in foreign aid spending leaving the door open for China to 'fill the gap', says former international development secretary and Conservative MP Sir Andrew Mitchell.
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