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Trump’s week of whiplash rattles markets, allies and his own administration

Washington CNN  —  Unpredictability has long been one of President Donald Trump’s strongest assets. The uncertainty that follows is one of his most confounding. From the financial markets to foreign capitals, a fresh sense of Trump-inspired whiplash reverberated across the globe this week, raising questions about whether his decisions on trade, Ukraine aid or the …

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Why Trump’s Gaza plan spells trouble for his Arab allies

CNN  —  “Mad” is how one Middle East source reacted to US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a “takeover” of Gaza. So why would someone well versed in Trumpian tactics and the nuance of Middle East diplomacy give such an undiplomatic assessment? Simply put, the US president’s apparent policy flip on Gaza – in the …

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Ukraine’s allies in disarray as Trump-led diplomacy nears

CNN  —  A thousand days into Europe’s most grueling war since the Nazis, the starting gun appears to have been fired for peace talks in Ukraine. Friday’s unilateral move by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call Russian President Vladimir Putin ended nearly two years of major NATO leaders isolating the Kremlin head. It was unmitigated …

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Washington’s Arab allies engage with Iran as US efforts to stem Middle East violence falter

Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN  —  Growing unease over the United States’ inability to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East is prompting some of Washington’s closest Arab allies to significantly increase engagement with its primary regional adversary: Iran. Over the past few months, Arab nations have been leveraging their revived relations with the Islamic Republic to …

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Trump and his allies braced for a guilty verdict. Then the bombshell arrived

CNN  —  The next time former President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally will be his first as a convicted felon. When that will be remains to be seen – one of countless unknowns heading into an unprecedented election made more extraordinary by the events of the past week. The 34-count guilty verdict reached Thursday …

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