Biden Should Not Stand in the Way of the ICC
Foreign Policy: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fears that the International Criminal Court (ICC) will soon charge him for alleged war crimes in Gaza and has appealed to the Joe Biden administration for help. Washington is reportedly trying to dissuade ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan from filing charges, but its arguments, both legal and practical, are weak.
Khan has not said what he is planning, but the most likely charges...
From Porn Star To Prosecution’s Key Witness: The Evolution of Stormy Daniels
Politico: Stormy Daniels, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, had a lucrative career as a porn star before an alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump almost two decades ago changed her life and, arguably, the course of American politics. That moment is at the heart of the former president’s hush money trial.
Tuesday was the first time Daniels and Trump have been in the same room since allegations were made...
Netflix’s Subscriber Data Secrecy Raises Wall Street Concerns
Netflix, the Online movie streaming site, smashed Wall Street estimates about its first-quarter earnings results, but investors stayed uncertain. Netflix stock slightly cut some of its losses on Friday, falling 8.3% as of 11:53 a.m. in New York.
Netflix shares dropped as much as nine percent on Friday as investors focused not on the positives from the quarter, but rather on the report that Netflix would stop sharing subscriber growth...
Over Syria, A Russian Fighter Jet Flies Near An American Warplane
In Washington, According to U.S. sources, a Russian fighter jet flew extremely near to a U.S. surveillance plane over Syria, forcing it to pass through its tumultuous wake and endangering the lives of the four American crew members.
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Ukraine Could Be West Germany’s Potential Successor
This year, the NATO summit takes on a special significance. The main concern centers on what assurances can be given to Ukraine to open the door for its eventual membership in the military alliance, as dignitaries from North America and Europe congregate in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.
There is a heated argument behind closed doors, with some officials arguing that admitting Ukraine while its conflict with Russia is ongoing...