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The Right had warned that they would quit the government unless the invasion of Rafah were green-lighted; the Biden position, however, was communicated to Netanyahu by phone as not just 'no Rafah light', but rather, 'Rafah zero'.Then these explosive words - cessation of military operations and complete Israeli withdrawal - burst forth in the final text as agreed by the mediators in Cairo; and subsequently in Doha, on Monday, taking Israel by complete surprise. CIA Chief Bill Burns had represented the U.S. in both sessions, but Israel had chosen not to send a negotiations team.
"The increase in ... tariffs by the United States contradicts President Joe Biden's commitment to 'not seek to suppress and contain China's development' and 'not to seek to decouple and break links with China'. This action will seriously impact the atmosphere of bilateral cooperation."EVs imported from China will see their tariffs more than quadrupled from 27.5% to 100% โ a policy lever meant to challenge Beijing's practice of encouraging aggressively low pricing by domestic EV manufacturers while levying a 40% tariff on US car imports.
"The disqualification notice was as an indictment against the institution of the presidency that signals a 'crisis' for political independence in Iran.Rohani criticized the council for charging him with "insulting the judiciary and the Guardians Council," "a lack of political insight," "nonadherence to the constitution," and "an assault on genuine religious beliefs."
"What is mentioned in the letter from the secretary of the Guardians Council as the reasons for my disqualification is not only not a crime, but in some cases, I consider it an honor."
Comment: On occasions, there have been articles about the US having lost the great game of Central Asia, as in The Great Game in central Asia is over - and America lost (Apr 2021). However a look at the headlines over the last 10 years, can not confirm that the US and allies have accepted defeat and ceased their attempts to destabilize and if possible make a bit of money in the process.
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