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What to watch as the Republican National Convention kicks off days after Trump assassination attempt

Times Union 

The Republican National Convention starts Monday in Milwaukee, two days after Donald Trump was injured in an assassination attempt, with the violent scene at his campaign rally horrifying the country and amplifying already intense political divisions. Trump and his advisers are pledging resilience in the face of the attack, with plans going forward for the event to showcase the former president and his platform as his party formally chooses him to be its nominee.

Secret Service will participate in independent review of Trump assassination attempt, director says

TheHill.com 

The U.S. Secret Service plans to “participate fully” in an independent review of the assassination attempt against former President Trump, Director Kimberly Cheatle said in a statement Monday. Cheatle said the agency would also work with Congress “on any oversight action” committees plan to take. “The Secret Service is working with all involved Federal, state...

Europe's Post-Atlantic Security Order

Real Clear World 

Edward Lucas, CEPA

Blenheim is the misspelled German name for a quintessentially British place. The lavish palace and sculpted grounds were built to reward the Duke of Marlborough for his...

At 75, NATO Has Forgotten Its Purpose

Real Clear World 

Seth Cropsey, The Hill

The 75th anniversary of NATO is a momentous occasion, marking one of the longest-lived international partnerships in history. Yet its Washington Summit showed that the...

Biden's Weakness Prompts Putin's Increased Threats

Real Clear World 

Leon Aron, New York Post

This week's NATO summit in Washington convened as the West faces what may be the most dangerous situation since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.

EU extends Iran sanctions for a year

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The European Union has extended sanctions against Iran for a year on the false claims of supporting Russia, as well as for Tehran’s alleged destabilization of West Asia and the Red Sea region, the EU Council said.

Learning From Europe's Mistakes

Real Clear World 

Thomas Savidge, Law & Liberty

When Thomas Sargent won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2011, the title of his Prize Lecture was "The United States Then, Europe Now." In the lecture, Sargent...

A Globally Integrated Islamic State

Real Clear World 

Aaron Y. Zelin, War on the Rocks

The Islamic State today looks different than it did five years ago and is far more integrated now as an organization amongst its global network than al-Qaeda...

China's Economic Growth Comes in Worse Than Expected

Real Clear World 

Bloomberg

China's economy grew at the worst pace in five quarters as efforts to boost consumer spending fell short, piling pressure on Beijing to lift confidence at a twice-a-decade policy...

The Crumbling of Khamenei's Regime

Real Clear World 

Ramesh Sepehrrad, The Hill

The recent presidential election in Iran, marked by historically low voter turnout and pervasive public rejection, underscores the profound disillusionment and...

Explosion reported in Badghis province, Afghanistan

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Local authorities in Badghis province have confirmed an explosion in Qala-e-Naw, the provincial capital, stating that no casualties resulted from the incident. The security command of the Taliban in Badghis issued a statement reporting that the suspicious firing of a rocket caused today’s explosion, Monday, July 15th. According to the statement, an unidentified individual launched […]

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