Hamas remains at the center of tense negotiations as the US, through an American intermediary in Doha, seeks to broker a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Gaza. You should know that this direct backchannel effort reflects heightened frustration from President Trump over Israel’s handling of the conflict, signaling a potential shift in US diplomatic strategy. […]
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Past presidents couldn’t keep gifts of lions or horses. How could Trump accept a jet from Qatar?
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May
May
Gifts given to U.S. presidents have long been subject to strict rules, with past leaders unable to keep exotic animals like lions or valuable horses due to legal and ethical concerns. Yet, you might wonder how President Trump plans to accept a luxury $400 million Boeing 747 jet from Qatar, despite constitutional emoluments clauses and […]
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May
May
As you observe the current state of American politics, you may notice striking similarities between Donald Trump’s actions and those of China’s former leader, Mao Zedong. With Trump’s disruption of institutions and attacks on intellectual elites, some in China are drawing alarming parallels between the two leaders, warning of a potential American-style Cultural Revolution. You […]