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David Cameron to set out UK basis for continuing arms sales to Israel | Foreign policy

Prime Minister David Cameron will explain on Tuesday why Britain continues to export arms to Israel, as ministers face continued pressure to disclose official legal advice on the trade. The Foreign Secretary will discuss the Middle East crisis with US Foreign Secretary Antony Blinken during his visit to Washington, where he will also provide an […]

A continuing resolution circus under a big top dome

Mark Twain once said, “History may not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” For some reason, this refrain keeps running through my mind every time Congress takes up the CR Binge (abbreviation: Continuing Appropriations Resolution). I named this column “CR Circus” not to mock its colorful and acrobatic elements, but to highlight it as an […]

Bitcoin tops $67K, continuing climb toward new record

Grayscale Investments CEO Michael Sonnenshein talks about Bitcoin’s performance and future innovation in the crypto space. Bitcoin on Monday surpassed the $67,000 level last reached in November 2021 and continued its rally towards an all-time high. The upward momentum comes as the cryptocurrency has become more accessible to investors after the Securities and Exchange Commission […]

Red Sea Strikes Are ‘Continuing, Escalating, and Effective’

Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi terrorist group, said in a televised speech on Thursday that his army is extremely committed to blocking Red Sea shipping traffic in defiance of the United States and its allies. He said it was “effective.” He promised that the attacks would not only continue, but expand […]