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Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Africa this week, as announced by the White House. Vice President Harris will depart for Africa on Saturday, March 25th and arrive on Sunday, March 26th. On the trip, she will visit Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia. The trip follows through on a commitment made by President Biden at the recent U.S. - Africa Leaders Summit to further engage with Africa.

The global consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine will be discussed by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum with Madeleine Brand, of NPR station KCRW, at an online event on March 28 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time. Free access to the event on Zoom can be obtained by.

A group of Republican House committee chairmen has expressed alarm over the U.S. intelligence community's annual threat assessment, which was released earlier this week. The report warned of "complex" threats from China, Russia, North Korea, and others. The chairmen argued that the nation was at a "tipping point" when dealing with outside threats to national security.

Conservative New York Times columnist Bret Stephens will join California broadcast journalist Warren Olney for an online discussion of U.S. foreign policy on March 22 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time. Free access to the event on Zoom can be obtained by registering at Eventbrite.

Russian Nuclear SubmarinePhoto byBreaking Through News Written by: Sam Orlando. Washington, DC: Russia's deployment of nuclear submarines off the coast of the United States and in the Mediterranean has sparked alarm, according to officials. The Russian Navy has been working to improve its submarine fleet since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, producing a series of submarines that have the capability to reach critical targets in the US and continental Europe. In December, Putin announced plans to build more nuclear-powered submarines to "ensure Russia's security for decades to come."

As Americans grow weary of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, President Joe Biden is planning to mark the anniversary of Russia's invasion in 2023. The conflict, which began in 2014, has been marked by violence, displacement, and political unrest. Despite years of diplomatic efforts and economic sanctions, the war shows no signs of ending, and many Americans are beginning to lose interest in the conflict.

The Pentagon has involved NASA in evaluating the Chinese spy balloons, which China has admitted releasing, and which are now floating at high altitudes above both the U.S. and Latin America.

Theodore Roosevelt’s ‘Big Stick’ policy is a significant part of American history. It is an iconic statement that is remembered for its impact on US foreign policy. This policy was first announced during Theodore Roosevelt’s first term as President of the United States. It has since become a significant part of US diplomacy and foreign policy. This article will explore the origins, implications, and impact of the Big Stick policy.

In a recent interview, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol expressed claims regarding the current state of the United State's foreign policy on nuclear weapon usage between the US and South Korea. President Yoon Suk Yeol stated that South Korea was "in talks with the United States to carry out joint planning and joint exercises involving US nuclear forces to counter North Korea's nuclear threats." [i]

Over 2,500 US and Philippine Marines recently conducted simultaneous live ammunition missile launches with US and Japanese armed forces. The exercise, Sama Sama-Lumbas, began in Cebu, Philippines. Footage from the live-fire exercises in Tarlac by the US & Philippine forces has recently surfaced. In the video, missiles can be seen launching from presumably Western-provided HIMARS. During the combat drills, amphibious vehicles were also utilized [i]

Amid tensions between Russia and the NATO military bloc, the United States' 101st Airborne Division has been deployed for the first time in 80 years since WWII. Nicknamed the "Screaming Eagles," the Division is the US Army's only air assault division. Fort Campbell, KY, is home to the Screaming Eagles. [ii]

The Pacific Zircon is a Liberian-flagged oil tanker owned by Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer. According to Eastern Pacific Shipping's Tuesday report, Ofer's Singapore-based company that operates the tanker, there was a recent drone attack on the oil tanker. The attack occurred roughly 150 miles off the Gulf of Oman. [i]

Following Safeguard Defenders' release of 110 Overseas - Chinese Transnational Policing Gone Wild, 54 police-run "overseas police service centers" were exposed across five continents. The secret undercover police stations are presented as helping Chinese citizens residing in other countries with administrative tasks like renewing a driver's license. [i]

According to recent warnings from Iran, they have developed hypersonic missiles capable of exceeding five times the speed of sound. The missiles are allegedly so advanced that no presently developed defense system can counter the new hypersonic missiles for at least a decade until other nations develop brand-new technology. [i]

Governor DeSantis is reportedly paying for the migrant relocation program with interest that was earned off of billions in the Covid-19 relief fund that was provided by congress.

According to a Ukrainian ambassador, Vadym Prystaiko, Russian conscripts are eagerly surrendering on the frontlines following their draft to fight in Putin's recent illegal invasion of Ukraine. In a call to Russians, urging them "not to go home in black bags," the Russians have been offered the opportunity to surrender immediately and "avoid death in Ukraine" by calling one of two hotline numbers. The numbers are +38 066 580 34 98 and +38 093 119 29 84, and they are available 24 hours. [i]

Recently, the US Coast Guard received an "illegal-arrival tipoff from the middle of the Bering Sea." It was reported that two Russian nationals made their way to St. Lawrence Island in Alaska. The pair are said to have traveled from the "ultra-remote Chukchi Peninsula, Russia's northeasternmost district." [i]

Recently, the first Russian to Launch from Russian soil in 20 years was carried by the 23-story Falcon 9 rocket. Launching from Floriday, one of Elon Musk's SpaceX rockets carried a Russian female cosmonaut in addition to the "next long-term International Space Station crew." This was a surprise considering "international tensions over the war in Ukraine." [i]