Day: January 15, 2025

By Zeev (Vladimir) Khanin and Alex Grinberg

The Trump administration, which begins its work on January 20th, places the security of Israel, its primary ally in the Middle East, at the forefront. Statements from Trump’s close associates clearly indicate that his doctrine includes provisions for exp

Рубио: чтобы покончить со вторжением России в Украину, необходима смелая дипломатия https://t.co/tUWmrJR75v

— Голос Америки (@GolosAmeriki) January 15, 2025

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US sanctions Ivanishvili

Daniel Fried, a diplomat and former coordinator for sanctions policy at the U.S. State Department, spoke to Voice of America about the…

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 15, 2025

US sanctions Ivanishvili
Daniel Fried, a diplomat and former coordinator for sanctions policy at the U.S. State Department, spoke to Voice of America about the significance of U.S. sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party and the de facto ruler

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— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 15, 2025

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Ilham Aliyev received Secretary General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia » Official web-site of President of Azerbaijan Republic https://t.co/NYaVxkPRcS pic.twitter.com/piy901Gveg

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 15, 2025

As Donald Trump assumes once more the presidency in the United States, most of the foreign policy discussion revolves around Ukraine, the Middle East, China and other big stories. Indeed, even before assuming office his first order of global business appears to have been Gaza. So it may surprise som