Democrats hold a huge edge over Republicans in polling ahead of the midterms Generic ballot advantage grows to double digits as Trump’s ratings on economy, immigration and foreign policy crater The Independent UK · Apr 29
Donald Trump Plots to Embarrass King Charles as 'Payback' for UK Foreign Policy Stance: Report Donald Trump is reportedly planning to confront King Charles over the Falkland Islands during his visit to Washington, potentially straining UK-US relations. International Business Times UK · Apr 25
How the Media Failed American Foreign Policy America is a global empire that needs information about itself in order to function. Reason · Apr 22
Arizona senator is pushing to drag Jared Kushner under oath for running US foreign policy like a personal business venture Jared Kushner could soon be forced to testify under oath about his role in shaping U.S. foreign policy while allegedly using those same connections to line his own pockets. Arizona Rep. Yassamin Ansari took to the House floor to demand accountability, calling Kushner’s actions during the Trump administration “the largest… The Mary Sue · Apr 22
Arizona congresswoman is coming for Jared Kushner and wants him under oath for selling out American foreign policy The line between service and self-interest gets tested. We Got This Covered · Apr 22
Diplomatic duties for Tim Cook after stepping down as Apple CEO John Ternus ascends the throne – but Cook will stay on to manage tech giant’s foreign policy as executive chair The Guardian - US · Apr 21
Congress may again curtail ‘America First’ funding request for State The Trump administration is reviving its effort to secure billions of dollars in State Department funding in a wide-ranging account with few guardrails that was met with resistance from Democrats last year, who accused the administration of setting up a foreign policy slush fund. This week, appropriators will give an… Roll Call · Apr 20
Trumpiana: Old MacDonald had a form. A-I-A-I-O Donald Trump's recent AI-generated images, including one mistaken for Jesus, sparked controversy. He clashed with Pope Leo over foreign policy and war, while also promoting diet soda for cancer prevention. Amidst concerns about his fitness for office and promises of mass pardons, Trump's actions continue to draw global attention. The Times of India · Apr 18
Archbishop of Canterbury "Stands in Solidarity" With Pope Leo XIV, Calls for Peace Amid Dispute With Trump In recent days, Leo has intensified his calls for peace and his criticism of the United States, which has drawn anger from Donald Trump, who called the pope "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy." Latin Times · Apr 17
Foreign Policy Experts Give Kushner and Witkoff 'An F in Diplomacy' as Iran Talks Face Scrutiny Scrutiny has intensified with major sticking points unresolved, including the duration of limits on uranium enrichment and the handling of existing stockpiles Latin Times · Apr 16
Did Kash Patel Really Say America Should 'Prioritise Israel'? FBI Director Roasted Over Resurfaced Video FBI Director Kash Patel is facing backlash over a video urging the US to prioritise Israel, sparking debate over America's foreign policy, the 'America First' doctrine and fuelling social media outrage. International Business Times UK · Apr 16
David Lammy still plays an important role in UK foreign policy – but he is not the only one Keir Starmer conducts much of Britain’s diplomacy himself, but beneath him is a team of trusted advisers The Guardian - UK · Apr 15
Is the EU ready to drop unanimous voting? The decisive defeat of Hungarian leader and EU veto-er-in-chief Viktor Orbán presents the EU with an opportunity to move forward on several key foreign policy issues. But was he the problem? Or is unanimity holding the EU back from defending itself on the world stage? Euronews · Apr 15
How the Iran War Could Backfire Emma Ashford discusses Trump’s incoherent Iran strategy, the failures of post–Cold War foreign policy, and why a multipolar world limits American power. Reason · Apr 15
International Business Times UK · Apr 14 Donald Trump Accuses Meloni Of 'Lacking Courage' Over Iran, Straining US-Italy Alliance Explore the growing tensions between the US and Italy as Trump criticizes Meloni's stance on Iran, highlighting a significant diplomatic rift.
The Guardian - US · Apr 13 Vance’s bad week: vice-president risks becoming face of two Trump foreign policy failures Orbán is out in Hungary and talks have failed to end the war in Iran – ill-fated road trip has been setback for Maga aims
International Business Times UK · Apr 13 'We Are Not Politicians': Pope Leo Responds to Trump's Attacks After He Is Called 'Terrible for Foreign Policy' Pope Leo responded to Donald Trump's attacks by saying he has 'no fear' of the Trump administration and reaffirming that the Church is not political.
Latin Times · Apr 13 'I'm Praying Against It': Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Donald Trump Over Religious Image Marjorie Taylor Greene sharpened her break with Donald Trump after denouncing the president's latest religious imagery as "more than blasphemy" and warning that it reflected "an Antichrist spirit," language that underscored how far their relationship has deteriorated since her split from his political orbit months ago.
The Times of India · Apr 13 'Don't fear him': Pope Leo pushes back against Trump, says he won't back down on war criticism Pope Leo has responded to US President Donald Trump's criticism. The Pope stated he will continue speaking out against war, including the conflict involving Iran. He defended the Vatican's appeals for peace as rooted in Christian teaching. Trump had called the Pope weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy..
The Times of India · Apr 13 'Weak on crime': Donald Trump slams Pope Leo over 'enough of war' remark on Iran President Trump sharply criticized Pope Leo XIV, labeling him "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy." Trump accused the pontiff of being soft on Iran's nuclear ambitions and opposing US military actions, while the Pope had called for peace and dialogue amid global conflicts.
The Guardian - US · Apr 11 Democrats urged to reclaim anti-war identity amid Trump’s assault on Iran War spurs debate on US power and role in the world – and progressives eye chance to reorient American foreign policy
International Business Times UK · Apr 10 Catholic Church Response to Pentagon Pressure Claim: Pope Leo XIV Continues Defiant Anti-War Rhetoric Vatican and Pentagon dispute claims of pressure as Pope Leo XIV maintains defiant anti-war rhetoric and calls for global peace and disarmament.
International Business Times UK · Apr 9 Pentagon Accused of Threatening Diplomat of Pope Leo XIV After Anti-War Address Condemning 'Diplomacy Based on Force' Explore the alleged confrontation between the Pentagon and the Vatican, as US officials reportedly pressured the Catholic Church to support Trump's foreign policy.
International Business Times UK · Apr 9 'The Catholic Church Had Better Take Its Side': Pentagon Warned Pope Leo XIV Over Trump Criticism Pentagon officials reportedly warned the Vatican after Pope Leo XIV criticized US foreign policy under Donald Trump, leading to a cancelled papal visit
Latin Times · Apr 8 Lindsey Graham Shows Cracks in His Support to Trump Over Iran War Strategy, Raising GOP Tensions Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's most reliable Republican allies, is showing signs of a rare public break after sharply criticizing the administration's posture on a potential conflict with Iran, a shift that is raising eyebrows across Washington.