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A second Trump term and US foreign policy

Allies and rivals both have reason to worry. But a re-energisation of isolationism as the US’s preferred stand doesn't really depend on the election's outcome

Former President Donald Trump speaks after hearing at New York Criminal Court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan has scheduled an April 15 trial date in Trump's hush money case.(AP)
Published on Mar 26, 2024 08:00 AM IST

‘Russia-NATO conflict just one step from World War III’: Putin warns West

Putin's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine sparked a major European war after eight years of conflict between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian factions.

Russian presidential candidate and incumbent President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed, in Moscow, Russia, March 18, 2024.(Reuters)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 05:48 AM IST
Reuters |

Why NATO’s new roles may be one too many

It would be advisable for New Delhi to talk and engage with NATO, and understand its proposals to be a smart security enabler.

A flag with the logo of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is seen during the Nato - Ukraine Council Defence Ministers at the Nato headquarters in Brussels on February 15, 2024. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 10:09 PM IST

Key issues in Russia will face massive impact by upcoming elections

The upcoming elections in Russia are expected to sway in the favour of President Vladimir Putin, expected to give him 6 more years in power.

Russian President Vladimir Putin(AP)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 01:40 PM IST
PTI |

Russia, NATO at odds over Pope's call for Ukraine to show ‘white flag’ amid war

Russia says it sent its troops across the border in February 2022 in a "special military operation" to ensure its own security

Workers built a concrete dugout as part of a system of new fortifications, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region.(REUTERS)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 11:14 PM IST
Reuters |

‘A victory for freedom today’: Sweden finally becomes 32nd NATO member

The development is a ‘major but very natural step,’ said Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaks, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken listens, during joint press statements on Sweden's entry into NATO at the State Department in Washington, U.S., March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 04:06 AM IST
AFP |

Sweden clears final hurdle to join NATO with Hungary vote

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson called it “a historic day."

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban right, and Zsolt Semjen, the Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister, vote along with lawmakers on approving Sweden's accession into NATO(AP)
Published on Feb 26, 2024 09:44 PM IST
AP |

Vladimir Putin has been fighting not just Ukraine, but his own people

He will not stop

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks.(AP)
Published on Feb 22, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

Hungary govt declines to meet US senators seeking approval for Sweden's NATO bid

Hungary is the only one of NATO's 31 existing members not to have ratified Sweden’s bid.

The Hungarian government faces mounting pressure to act after delaying the move for more than 18 months since admitting a new country to the military alliance requires unanimous approval. (File)
Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:49 AM IST
AP |

Biden blames Congress for Ukraine's Avdiivka fall, urges lawmakers to pass aid

Following Russia's takeover of Avdiivka, Biden admitted that that he was not confident if funding would be available before Ukraine lost additional territory.

President Joe Biden (AP)
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 10:58 PM IST
ByShweta Kukreti

Joe Biden torches Donald Trump's comments on Russia and NATO

President Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump for advocating NATO withdrawal and opposing a foreign aid bill supporting Ukraine.

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the aid package for Ukraine, from the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque(REUTERS)
Published on Feb 14, 2024 07:25 AM IST

Biden condemns ‘dangerous’ Trump NATO remarks, calls for Ukraine funding

Biden said Trump's comment made it more urgent that congress pass his long-stalled funding request to support Ukraine's defence against Russia.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on a $95 billion Ukraine Israel aid package being debated in Congress, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP)
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 04:50 AM IST
Reuters |

Why Russia has put Estonia PM, Baltic politicians on wanted list

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are all members of both the European Union and NATO, and their relations with Moscow have worsened sharply

Russian President Vladimir Putin(AP)
Published on Feb 13, 2024 11:38 PM IST
Reuters |

America pays the cost of dominance

Donald Trump played the isolationist card in 2016. Democrats learnt from it. Circumstances are enabling Trump to benefit from fickle American public opinion

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a Get Out The Vote rally at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)(AP)
Published on Feb 13, 2024 10:00 PM IST

Explained: What did Trump say about NATO funding and what is Article 5?

Donald Trump said that he would not defend NATO allies who failed to spend enough and defence, sparking a wave of criticism.

Former US President Donald Trump (AFP)(AFP)
Published on Feb 13, 2024 01:34 AM IST
Reuters |

EU foreign policy chief on Donald Trump's NATO remark: 'Let's be serious…'

Donald Trump said he would "encourage" Russia to attack any NATO country that does not meet financial obligations.

EU's Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell addresses media during a press conference.(AFP)
Published on Feb 12, 2024 02:25 PM IST
AFP |

Trump says he would support Russia in attacking NATO allies who ‘don’t pay' up

Donald Trump makes headlines for pledging support for Russia against NATO allies and promising a massive deportation operation if he returns in 2024.

CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 10: Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump gestures to members of the audience as he leaves a Get Out The Vote rally at Coastal Carolina University on February 10, 2024 in Conway, South Carolina. South Carolina holds its Republican primary on February 24. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Feb 11, 2024 09:42 AM IST

Watch: Former KGB agent Putin mocks Tucker Carlson for not getting into CIA

This seemed to flabbergast the former Fox News host who perhaps didn’t expect Putin to have that information.

Tucker Carlson and Vladimir Putin as a KGB agent in 1980 (Source: Wiki)(Wiki)
Published on Feb 09, 2024 04:16 PM IST

Turkey approves Sweden's NATO membership bid after 20 months' delay

Turkey's general assembly, where President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling alliance holds majority, voted 287-55 to approve the application that Sweden made in 2022.

Hungary then becomes the only NATO ally not to have ratified Sweden’s accession. (File)
Updated on Jan 24, 2024 04:18 AM IST
Reuters |

‘Return to Cold War schemes’: Russia strongly reacts to NATO's military exercise

'NATO said on Thursday it was launching its largest exercise since the Cold War involving some 90,000 troops.

Soldiers of the NATO enhanced forward presence battalion (Representational picture)(AP)
Published on Jan 21, 2024 07:59 PM IST
ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

UK PM Sunak announces $3.2 billion aid for Ukraine in Kyiv

The aid includes a wide range of arms and ammunition like artillery shells and drones -- nearly two years into the grinding war.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shake hands at the end of a press conference.(AFP)
Published on Jan 12, 2024 10:54 PM IST
AFP |

Donald Trump warns Europe that US ‘will never come to help’ them

European commissioner discloses alarming statements made by Donald Trump in 2020, signaling potential abandonment of Europe in case of attack.

FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump campaigns, in Clinton, Iowa, U.S., January 6, 2024. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 11, 2024 07:04 AM IST

Turkey’s economy has improved, but its foreign policy is still messy

President Erdogan’s post-election turnaround only goes so far

A worker prepares a Turkish flag ahead of a meeting of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)(AP)
Published on Dec 17, 2023 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

Khushi Kapoor shines as Betty Cooper, while Meryl Streep and Martin Short may be a couple and"Leave the World Behind" fails to impress

The Archies movie released to mixed reviews but there were some definite plus points.
Updated on Dec 15, 2023 05:00 AM IST
ByHT Brunch Team

NATO increases military budget by 12% as security challenges galore

Increasing and broadening the use of NATO common funding allows allies to more effectively address shared security challenges, NATO said.

Flags flutter in the wind outside Nato headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. (AP)
Published on Dec 13, 2023 10:54 PM IST
Reuters |

NATO chief's assertion: Ukraine causing 'heavy losses' to Russia

The assertion from the head of the Western military alliance comes after Ukraine's top general said the conflict with Russia has ground to a "stalemate".

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (AP)
Published on Nov 27, 2023 07:31 PM IST
AFP |

Turkish parliamentary committee delays decision on Sweden's NATO membership bid

It was not immediately known when the committee would resume its discussions on Sweden's accession protocol.

Turkey's Foreign Affairs Committee Fuat Oktay (C) chairs a committee session at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in Ankara on November 16.(AFP)
Published on Nov 16, 2023 10:22 PM IST
AP |

NATO announces suspension of Cold War-era security treaty after Russia's pullout

The alliance said its members who signed the treaty are now freezing their participation in the pact.

NATO said that “a situation whereby Allied State Parties abide by the Treaty, while Russia does not, would be unsustainable”. (AFP)
Published on Nov 07, 2023 05:14 PM IST
AP |

Dutch PM Mark Rutte wants NATO's top job? ‘Interesting role but…’

Mark Rutte unexpectedly announced his departure from Dutch politics in July soon after handing in the resignation of his fourth cabinet.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte attends a press conference.(Reuters)
Published on Oct 28, 2023 08:07 PM IST
Reuters |

Turkey's Erdogan submits Sweden's NATO bid to parliament for ratification

Turkey's move to approve Sweden's NATO membership bid welcomed by US and NATO

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has submitted a protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to Turkey’s parliament for ratification, his office said Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. (AP)
Published on Oct 24, 2023 12:11 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
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