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nder Gershom Gorenberg Article 4. Al-Monitor Iran resumes monetary aid to Hamas Adnan Abu Amer Articles. The Washington Post Why the study of Vladimir Putin is so important Richard Cohen Article 6. BBC The deep discord bedevilling the Arab world Gerald Butt Article 7. Asharq Al Awsat Diverting the

theirs. A case in point is the Saudi offer to pay for the $2-billion to $3-billion arms package Egypt is seeking from the Russians. At a time when Putin needs to pay a price for flouting international norms in Crimea, this is hardly the time to be offering funds for Russian arms. Even from their own

Articles. The Washington Post Why the study of Vladimir Putin is so important Richard Cohen Article 6.

region dramatically in Tehran's favor, whether by killing Sunni Muslims in Syria, mobilizing Shiite Muslim militias in Iraq, providing arms to the Houthi rebels in Yemen or fomenting unrest among Saudi Shiites. Unlike the Israelis, who see the Iranian nuclear program as an existential threat, the S

gnize Israel. • Meadows Predicts More Middle East Peace Deals. • Pompeo, Esper To Reinforce Trump's Anti-China Message In India. • WPost Analysis: Putin has Benefitted From Trump's Time In Office. • Thousands Of Belarusians Protest, Demanding Lukashenko's Resignation. • Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree To

usiness In Ukraine, Russia. Reuters <https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-putin-idUSKSN27A0TA> (10/25, Osborn) reports Russian President Vladimir Putin "said on Sunday that he saw nothing criminal in Hunter Biden's past business ties with Ukraine or Russia, marking out his disagreement with one of D

7A0TA> (10/25, Osborn) reports Russian President Vladimir Putin "said on Sunday that he saw nothing crimina

mens-houthis-targeted-two- airports-and-a-base-in-saudi-arabia-spokesman-idUSKBN2790NG> (10/24, Khalek) reports, "The military spokesman for Yemen's Houthi movement said in a tweet on Saturday it had targeted the Jizan and Abha airports and the Khamis Mushait base in Saudi Arabia with drones." Previousl

today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a n

utin Next Month. ABC World News TonightVi (5/25, story 6, 0:20, Muir, 6.58M) reported, "We learned today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a number of times before, but this will, of course, be their first meeting during Biden's presidency. They'l

arly in his administration to usher in a new era of cooperation between the longtime adversaries. Instead, it is viewed as an occasion for Biden and Putin to improve their relationship and gain a better understanding of each other's interests and concerns." The AP (5/25, Madhani) also says that the Wh

[their] offensive in Yemen's gas-rich Marib after Riyadh in March proposed a nationwide ceasefire deal that includes reopening air and sea links to Houthi-held areas." Reuters reports that the State Department "cited the 'devastating consequences' of the Houthi offensive on Marib, and said Lenderking

gnize Israel. • Meadows Predicts More Middle East Peace Deals. • Pompeo, Esper To Reinforce Trump's Anti-China Message In India. • WPost Analysis: Putin has Benefitted From Trump's Time In Office. • Thousands Of Belarusians Protest, Demanding Lukashenko's Resignation. • Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree To

re-election woes." Putin Rejects Trump's Criticism Of Hunter Biden's Business In Ukraine, Russia. Reuters (10/25, Osborn) reports Russian President Vladimir Putin "said on Sunday that he saw nothing criminal in Hunter Biden's past business ties with Ukraine or Russia, marking out his disagreement with one of

Reuters (10/25, Osborn) reports Russian President Vladimir Putin "said on Sunday that he saw nothing crimin

im community." Spokesman Says Houthis Targeted Airports, Base In Saudi Arabia. Reuters (10/24, Khalek) reports, "The military spokesman for Yemen's Houthi movement said in a tweet on Saturday it had targeted the Jizan and Abha airports and the Khamis Mushait base in Saudi Arabia with drones." Previous

nken Meeting A "Positive Signal" Ahead Of Potential Biden-Putin Summit. Reuters (5/20) reports that on Thursday, the Kremlin "said...that President Vladimir Putin had yet to decide on whether a summit with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden would go ahead, but hailed talks between the two countries' top diplomats

ting A "Positive Signal" Ahead Of Potential Biden-Putin Summit. • Merkel Welcomes Biden's Nord Stream Sa

t on Thursday, the Kremlin "said...that President Vladimir Putin had yet to decide on whether a summit with

0, Yaakoubi) reports that US Special Envoy on Yemen Tim Lenderking announced on Thursday that the Biden Administration is "imposing sanctions on two Houthi military officials leading the Iran-aligned movement's offensive to seize Yemen's gas-rich Marib region." Lenderking is quoted as saying, "The Hout

wment for International Peace, 5:00 PM. Vladimir Putin may refuse to utter his name, but Alexey Navalny

egie Endowment for International Peace, 5:00 PM. Vladimir Putin may refuse to utter his name, but Alexey Na

lk With Alexey Navalny Biographer David M. Herszenhorn — Thursday, January 18, 2024. Location: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 5:00 PM. Vladimir Putin may refuse to utter his name, but Alexey Navalny remains the defiant face of Russia's embattled political opposition. Having bravely returned to Rus

prompting U.S. forces to strike in self-defense. According to the information, the incident occurred when a one-way attack drone was launched from a Houthi-controlled area in Yemen and struck the Marshall Islands-flagged, U.S.-owned and -operated MN Genco Picardy in the Gulf of Aden. According to the P

an non-compliance 42;31 and supported a potential return of Russia to the G7.1424.1 Trump repeatedly praised and rarely criticized Russian resident Vladimir Putin but opposed some actions of the Russian government 4271[4281 After he met Putin at the Helsinki Summit in July 2018, Trump drew bipartisan critic

repeatedly praised and rarely criticized Russian resident Vladimir Putin but opposed some actions of the Russian government 4271[4281 After he met Putin at the Helsinki Summit in July 2018, Trump drew bipartisan criticism for accepting Putin's denial of Russian interference in the 2O16 presidential

y praised and rarely criticized Russian resident Vladimir Putin but opposed some actions of the Russian g

rmining the struggle against ISIS, and spurring a humanitarian catastrophe".139814-ni Iran After an Iranian missiles test on January 29, 2017, and Houthi attacks on Saudi warships, the Trump administration sanctioned 12 companies and 13 individuals suspected of being involved in Iran's missile progra

official announcement has yet to be made. On a visit to Russia in which he signed a $2 billion arms deal, El Sisi won an endorsement from President Putin—a telling indicator of Egypt's closer ties with Russia and a commitment toward a more "pluralistic" foreign policy stance. Other potential candidate

llion arms deal, El Sisi won an endorsement from President Putin—a telling indicator of Egypt's closer ties with R

gly seen as crucial for the future unity of the country. It's also of interest to regional power brokers, as both Saudi Arabia and Iran (through the Houthi rebels) vie for increased influence in the embattled area. A conference of the Yemen Friends Group is said to be held next March in Riyadh in suppor

like than Western governments." Private military companies also allow governments to disclaim involvement in politically controversial activities. "Putin is using Chechen mercenaries in Ukraine, allegedly," McFate said. "Who's going to tell him you can't do that after to years of war in Iraq and Afgh

their influence in the country. Amid the escalating turmoil, a coalition of nations led by Saudi Arabia has launched a military campaign against the Houthi rebels, raising the odds that the fight for Yemen could soon spillover into a much larger regional and sectarian war. For a look at who is fighting

orgia Tensions Rise After Georgian TV Host's Anti-Putin "Rant." • Russian Official Says Submarine Crew D

the Western-backed military alliance had destroyed an unmanned boat laden with explosives which the militants had used for the attack." However, "a Houthi military spokesman denied targeting commercial shipping in the area." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE ODNI, FBI, DHS Officials To Brief Congress On Election