Tag: United States
Beijing dramatically increases military spending
China announces the increase of its military expenditure, which is already considerable: + 7.1% planned for this year. This is the strongest increase for three years. The global context is…
Joe Biden acts on the change of strategy against the Covid-19 and asks for more money
The White House has released a document that details its new coronavirus strategy as the Omicron wave appears to have passed. The Biden administration takes note of the loosening of…
Joe Biden takes on ‘dictator’ Putin during his State of the Union address
US President Joe Biden spoke on Ukraine during his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, March 1. He strongly attacked Vladimir Putin, a “ dictator ” who is…
at the high mass of the conservatives, Trump criticizes Biden on the crisis in Ukraine
In a meeting in Florida on Saturday evening, for the annual high mass of American conservatives in Orlando, Donald Trump strongly criticized the management of the Ukrainian crisis by his…
Exhibition: James McNeill Whistler honored at the Musée d’Orsay
Cultural report Until the beginning of May, the Musée d’Orsay is presenting an exceptional collection of works by the American painter of the late 19th century, James McNeill Whistler. Most…
implications for space research?
This Saturday, February 26, Russia announced that it was suspending rocket launches from the Kourou space base in French Guiana. This decision is in response to EU sanctions against Moscow…
NATO strengthens its defense system in countries bordering Ukraine
NATO has begun to deploy elements of its Response Force to further strengthen its defense posture and be able to react quickly to any eventuality following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.…
Westerners directly sanction Putin and Lavrov
New series of sanctions against Russia, mainly economic, were announced this Friday, February 25 by the European Union, Switzerland, the United States, Canada and England. Some directly target President Vladimir…
Westerners tighten sanctions on Russia
Russia unleashed a massive attack on Ukraine on Thursday, February 24, to which the West responded with new sanctions. For the first time since the start of Russian invasion in…
“We must go further and hit Putin’s assets”
US President Joe Biden was on the phone with senior National Security officials when his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine early Thursday, February 24. Benjamin Haddad,…