Epstein Secrets

ssadors From Four Regional Nations. Reuters (8/9) reports the Nicaraguan government announced it had recalled its ambassadors to Mexico, Argentina, Colombia and Costa Rica for "consultations" in response "to similar moves by the four countries against Nicaragua." Blinken Criticizes China's Behavior In S

vior In South China Sea. Reuters (8/9, Nichols) reports Secretary of State Blinken "called out bullying in the South China Sea on Monday and warned the U.N. Security Council that a conflict `would have serious global consequences for security and for commerce,' sparking a strong rebuke from China." Blinken told the UNSC

ll prevail in the General Assembly, though not in the Security Council. President Barack Obama, with whom Netanyahu just

luenced by U.S. Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan’s sea-power theories, took advantage of a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023541 --- PAGE BREAK --- 26 revolt against Colombia to acquire what became the Panama Canal Zone in 1903. The new Panamanian government gave the United States the French concession to construct the Can

r negotiations, a position fiercely opposed by Israel. More recently, the administration has confirmed that it will veto Palestine's statehood bid in the U.N. Security Council. Obama's relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has seemed very strained at times. In a recently overheard conversation he told French P

also to the United States," Obama said in a recent news conference in Hawaii. Trade: In October, Obama signed long-delayed free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea. On his trip to Asia this November, Obama is working to promote a new trans-Pacific free trade agreement. "We're not going t