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VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 16-30 June 2021

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Biden, Putin say progress made in Geneva but gulfs on issues remain, 16 June 2021

President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 01-15 June 2021

I. UNITED STATES

Politics and Society
U.S. Formally Ends Trump’s 'Remain in Mexico' Asylum Policy, 1 June 2021

The United States has formally ended the Trump-era "remain in Mexico" policy,...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 16-31 May 2021

UNITED STATES

Politics and Society
Pelosi calls for U.S. and world leaders to boycott China's 2022 Olympics, 18 May 2021

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 1-15 May 2021

I. United States

Taliban launches major Afghan offensive after deadline for U.S. pullout, 4 May 2021.

Afghan security forces fought back a major Taliban offensive in southern Helmand province in...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 1-15 January 2021

I. United States

Politics and Society
US and Iran ratchet up military activity as concerns increase ahead of Soleimani killing anniversary, 2 January 2021.

The US and Iran charged...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 1-15 December 2020

I. United States
Politics and Society
U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Chinese Communist Party Members, 3 December 2020

The Trump administration on Wednesday issued new rules to curtail travel...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 1-15 October 2020

I. United States

Politics and Society
US silence on Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict reflects international disengagement, 4 October 2020.

As the presidents of Russia and France jointly...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 16-30 September 2020

I. United States

Politics and Society
US plans big expansion of navy fleet to challenge growing Chinese sea power, 17 September 2020.

The US secretary of defence, Mark Esper, has announced...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 1-15 September 2020

I. United States

Politics and Society

US sanctions International Criminal Court officials, 2 September 2020.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced sanctions...
VIF News Digest: International Developments (US, Europe and Russia), 15-31 August 2020

I. United States
Politics and Society
US, Poland sign defence deal for the deployment of troops, 16 August 2020.

The US and Poland on Saturday signed a military agreement that will...
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