US and Saudi Arabia Conduct Joint Military Exercises The drills come as Biden is facing criticism for continuing to support the war and blockade on Yemen
SecDef Austin Tells the Pentagon to Start Acting Like China Is Top Priority The Pentagon is implementing recommendations from a task force review to better prioritize China, which it views as the top 'pacing challenge'
China Says Senate Competition Bill ‘Full of Cold War’ Thinking Comments from President Biden has made it clear that he views the US-China relationship through the lens of a new Cold War
US Warns Venezuela, Cuba Against Welcoming Iranian Ships The US claims Iranian ships that might be headed to the region are carrying weapons for Venezuela
US Senators Fly to Taiwan on Military Plane, Angering China Chinese-based analysts fear increased US support for Taiwan is making war over Taiwan more likely
Biden to Set Up ‘Strike Force’ to Go After China on Trade The 'strike force' will fight against 'unfair trade practices' to strengthen US supply chains
Senate Passes Massive $250 Billion Legislation to Counter China Senator Cantwell (D-WA) compared the technology research the bill would fund to the Manhattan Project
CENTCOM Chief Warns of Russia and China’s Influence in the Middle East Gen. Franks McKenzie says the US will stay in the region to counter Iran, Russia, and China
Blinken Says ‘Hundreds’ of Sanctions Will Remain on Iran Despite Talks The Biden administration refuses to lift all Trump-era Iran sanctions
CENTCOM Says Afghanistan Withdrawal Half Done, But Questions Remain The US might try to leave anywhere from a few hundred to 1,000 troops to protect its embassy
