Benny Avni is a columnist who has published in the New York Post, WSJOpinion,…
Yet the Turkish leader’s hold on power may not last that long, as inflation is rampant and the government at Ankara is running out of foreign currency.
We may long for the days when Putin merely launched bloody wars and brazenly violated international pacts if one of the Russian extremists now jockeying for position at Moscow gets in power.
It all comes back to efforts to revive the nuclear agreement with the Islamic Republic, because ‘as much as some members of the Biden administration might hope to win the war in Ukraine, they care much more about entering an Iran deal,’ he says.
While neither of the rival warlords is exactly savory, the Biden administration would be wise to pick ‘our SOB’ instead of focusing so much on diplomacy and mediation.
The Arab League’s re-embrace of the Butcher of Damascus shows what can happen when brutal leaders are allowed to win a war, adding urgency to Ukraine’s push to fully expel Putin’s invaders.
As China escalates its diplomatic campaign to keep Taiwan out, the World Health Organization is denying Taipei a seat at the table.
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