THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS |
Ø Is The US Sidestepping Pakistan’s Democratic Deficit? https://thefridaytimes.com/23-Jul-2024/is-the-us-sidestepping-pakistan-s-democratic-deficit Ø US committed to supporting Pakistan in climate management, education: ambassador https://www.dawn.com/news/1847824 Ø $101 million in US aid for Pakistan sought by Biden administration Ø Comparing global views of the United States and China during the Trump and Biden administrations Ø This Was the Message Netanyahu Took to Congress https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/world/middleeast/netanyahu-congress-speech-takeaways.html Ø Full text of Netanyahu’s address to Congress https://www.timesofisrael.com/were-protecting-you-full-text-of-netanyahus-address-to-congress/ Ø Lost Decade — how the US fell behind in checking China https://www.ft.com/content/221c972b-c220-492d-a9e1-1af6a051c01f Ø The Evolution of the U.S.-Japan Security Partnership https://features.csis.org/evolution-of-the-us-japan-security-partnership/ Ø The Post-Biden Foreign Policy https://www.hudson.org/democracy/post-biden-foreign-policy-walter-russell-mead Ø Report: Israel: Major Issues and U.S. Relations https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R44245 Ø UNICEF chief calls for urgent security reset in Gaza amid ‘new horrors’ https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/07/1152471 Ø UN chief welcomes agreement between Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/07/1152431 Ø Report: The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report 2024: Financing to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms Ø Report: Asia & The Pacific Regional Trends – Forced Displacement and Statelessness 2023 Ø Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territory ‘unlawful’: UN world court |
RUSSIA & EUROPE |
Ø Von der Leyen’s re-election consolidates Europe’s shift to the right Ø Kremlin silent on Netanyahu’s Middle East security pact proposal https://tribune.com.pk/story/2482929/kremlin-silent-on-netanyahus-middle-east-security-pact-proposal Ø US wary of China-Russia cooperation in increasingly strategic Arctic Ø Erdogan says Turkey ready to build Cyprus naval base ‘if necessary’ Ø Russia claims it intercepted US fighter jets over the Arctic Ø Russia and China aim for a more equitable multipolar world order: FM Lavrov Ø Germany bans Muslim group citing ‘extremism’, ties to Iran and Hezbollah Ø Pakistan plans rail links with Russia https://tribune.com.pk/story/2482959/pakistan-plans-rail-links-with-russia Ø Ukraine tells China that Russia is not ready for ‘good faith’ talks Ø China and Russia stage first joint bomber patrol near Alaska |