Agnes Callamard, the U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial killing said that the killing of Qasem Soleimani was “unlawful and violate international human rights law”. #Iraq: The targeted killings of Qasem Soleiman and Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis are most lokely unlawful and violate international human rights law: Outside the context of active hostilities, the use of drones […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Donald Trump for leaving the UN human rights council. Israel thanks President Trump, Secretary Pompeo and Ambassador Haley for their courageous decision against the hypocrisy and the lies of the so-called UN Human Rights Council. — Benjamin Netanyahu (@netanyahu) June 19, 2018 Tweet from The Reagan Battalion Thank you, […]
The 2011 toppling of Libyan Dictator Col. Moammar Gadhafi is getting in the way of peace talks between the US and North Korea. The Washington Times: Pyongyang’s official news agency published a statement late Tuesday night that went specifically after Mr. Bolton, a longtime skeptic of talks with the North before his recent appointment, for saying repeatedly […]
Germany has announced that it would raise its military spending to 1.5% of its GDP by 2025. Reuters: Germany will tell NATO in July that it expects to boost military spending to around 1.5 percent of gross domestic product by 2025, Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen told Germany’s top military brass on Monday. This […]
I looked back at a 2005 article from NPR which had some great quotes from John Bolton’s past. NPR: John Bolton on the U.N.: “If confirmed, I look forward to working closely with this committee to forge a stronger relationship between the United States and the United Nations, which depends critically on American leadership.” Statement made at […]
Just days after the U.N decided to condemn the Trump administration’s decision to move their Israeli Embassy to Jerusalem, Guatemala will do the same. “Dear people of Guatemala, today I spoke with the prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. We discussed the excellent relations that we have had as nations since Guatemala supported the creation of […]
Trump spoke before the U.N today and called out how the U.N has been run in the past! We commend SG @AntonioGuterres & his call for the UN to focus more on people & less on bureaucracy. #USAatUNGA #UNGA https://t.co/KVvCMznmcN pic.twitter.com/UQn6RrC9Xw — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 18, 2017 OAN: President Trump attends the United […]
Donald Trump is the biggest force to come to Washington in years. He threatens the norms that establishment politicians have felt for years and is paving his own agenda for our country every day. This impact isn’ just felt on American politics but politics across the entire globe. Next week Trump will lay out his plan for […]
