Foreign policy

U.S. Investment in Select Chinese Tech Restricted as Biden Signs Executive Order

U.S. Investment in Select Chinese Tech Restricted as Biden Signs Executive Order

In a move aimed at regulating new U.S. investments and expertise that supports Chinese development of sensitive technologies, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday. This measure, expected to be implemented next year, targets investment in semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum computing, and certain artificial intelligence capabilities. Biden warned that certain American investments may …

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Biden Proposes Allocation of Approximately $40 Billion to Support Ukraine, Provide Disaster Relief, and Address Border Challenges

Biden Proposes Allocation of Approximately Billion to Support Ukraine, Provide Disaster Relief, and Address Border Challenges

US President Joe Biden delivered a speech on the positive impact of “Bidenomics” on clean energy and manufacturing at Arcosa Wind Towers in Belen, New Mexico on August 9, 2023. This event was captured by Jim Watson of AFP through Getty Images. In a recent move, the White House presented a supplementary funding request of …

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America should seize the opportunity as Putin’s power slips away

America should seize the opportunity as Putin’s power slips away

Russia’s War in Ukraine: Putin’s Loss and the Emerging Scenarios The war in Ukraine is not as expensive and unwinnable as Russia wants you to believe. In reality, Russian President Vladimir Putin is losing in Ukraine, and his performance has been poor. The decline of the ruble and raging inflation in Russia are clear signs …

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China criticizes Biden’s decision to restrict American tech investment abroad

China criticizes Biden’s decision to restrict American tech investment abroad

China has criticized President Joe Biden’s recently signed executive order that regulates fresh U.S. investment in technology. However, they have not yet taken any immediate countermeasures. The Chinese Commerce Ministry responded strongly, expressing grave concern and reserving the right to implement measures in the future. Biden’s executive order aims to limit U.S. investment and expertise …

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Hearing Scheduled for Protective Order in Election Fraud Case Involving Trump

Hearing Scheduled for Protective Order in Election Fraud Case Involving Trump

Former President Donald Trump arrived at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, after his appearance at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse on August 3, 2023. This information was captured by Tom Brenner of The Washington Post through Getty Images. In relation to the criminal election case against Trump, a federal judge, Tanya …

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Legal experts say it is highly probable that a gag order will be imposed on Trump due to his online attacks

Legal experts say it is highly probable that a gag order will be imposed on Trump due to his online attacks

Former U.S. President and Republican candidate, Donald Trump, delivered a keynote speech at a Republican fundraising dinner in Columbia, South Carolina, on August 5, 2023. As Trump intensifies his attacks on various targets related to his legal battles, experts speculate that he may soon face a court-ordered gag order. However, there is uncertainty about enforcing …

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Despite sanctions, U.S. microchips are still powering Russia’s military

Despite sanctions, U.S. microchips are still powering Russia’s military

Recent analysis reveals that Russia is obtaining Western microchips and semiconductors through intermediaries like China to power its military arsenal. In 2022, Russia imported $2.5 billion worth of semiconductor technologies, a significant increase from $1.8 billion in 2021. These advanced technologies, including semiconductors and microchips, are crucial for modern warfare and are used to power …

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