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FM says African agenda on top of Egyptian foreign policy’s priorities

CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed that the African agenda tops Egypt’s foreign policy priorities, saying Egypt is very proud of belonging to the African continent. He reiterated Egypt’s keenness on pushing forward regional development and integration in a way that materializes the aspirations of …

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Egypt Independent May 25, 2025

Signal scandal: The risks of reducing US foreign policy to political messaging

Signal scandal: The risks of reducing US foreign policy to political messaging Submitted by Reza Nasri on Tue, 04/01/2025 –

Middle East Eye April 2, 2025

The politics of the Yemen chat scandal is obscuring key foreign policy shifts

CNN — The White House switched from stunned inertia over its Yemen group chat scandal to its regular truth-trashing, brutal attacks on its critics and a perennial defense – that President Donald Trump is the victim of a witch hunt. Its response to the embarrassing spectacle revealed by Atlantic journalist Jeffrey Goldberg gripped Washington on …

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Egypt Independent March 27, 2025

The Ukraine minerals deal is a perfect metaphor for Trump’s foreign policy

Donald Trump isn’t the only president who knows a bad deal when he sees one. Volodymyr Zelensky’s refusal to sign away nearly half of his country’s rare earth minerals for very few future guarantees is one of many reasons why Trump has been driven into a rage at his counterpart in Kyiv. The Ukrainian president …

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Egypt Independent February 22, 2025

‘Salute and execute’: A new generation of military veterans takes center stage as Trump remakes US foreign policy

CNN — At the start of his first term, President Donald Trump filled several top jobs with retired generals — high-ranking veterans who served in leadership positions during the post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now, a collection of grunts, foot soldiers and young officers who carried out rather than planned America’s so-called global war …

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Egypt Independent February 16, 2025

Trump’s 2nd-term foreign policy includes power plays in Greenland, Panama and beyond

N.Y. Times journalist David Sanger says Trump’s idea of America first is now less isolationism, more expansionism. He expects changes

NPR NEWS January 15, 2025

Trump pick for critical foreign policy role thinks Islam incompatible with the West

Trump pick for critical foreign policy role thinks Islam incompatible with the West Michael Anton will serve as director of

Middle East Eye December 26, 2024

NewsGuard sees VT Foreign Policy as ‘linked to Russian intelligence’

NewsGuard, a proprietary entity, which claims to be the team of “expert journalists” score publishers on a scale of 0-100

Weekly Blitz September 19, 2024

Tobias Billstrom’s sudden resignation and its implications for Swedish foreign policy

Tobias Billstrom, a seasoned Swedish politician, has left many political observers surprised by his unexpected resignation as Sweden’s foreign minister

Weekly Blitz September 7, 2024

Biden aims to paint Trump as a man whose foreign policy makes him too dangerous to be in the Oval Office

Washington CNN — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s foreign policy positions have sometimes seemed like an afterthought in an election with domestic concerns at its heart. Yet with two hot wars, growing global instability and a right-wing tilt toward isolationism – in the US and abroad – it will be difficult for …

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Egypt Independent June 26, 2024

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