RIYADH – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again expressed his desire to strike a deal with Iran but made it clear that any agreement depends on Iran ending its support for terrorism. Speaking at the Gulf Summit in Riyadh, Trump stressed the importance of a peaceful and prosperous Middle East and praised Gulf […]
Trump and world
With ‘swagger,’ Pompeo navigates tightrope between Trump and world
Brusque and resolute in public, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has succeeded in a task of utmost delicacy — pleasing President Donald Trump, even while being forced to mollify America’s often perturbed allies. Pompeo took office on April 26 last year, immediately flying off to Europe and the Middle East as he vowed to […]