Category: Russia

Trump’s Smithsonian Attacks Are Attacks on America’s Future

The New York Times – On the Runway:
This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.
The War That Could Swallow the World

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Whatever is happening in Iran, it isn’t working.
Sanctions Bill Would Give Trump Sweeping New Tariff Powers

The New York Times – Business:
A bipartisan bill in the Senate would allow President Trump to impose tariffs on the biggest importers of Russian energy.
On Instagram, Travelers Are Taking Risky Cross-Continental Journeys. What Could Go Wrong?

The New York Times – Travel:
Travel accounts that feature risky, cross-continental journeys are proliferating on social media. Security experts have serious concerns.
Bluesky Says Kremlin Is Hacking Its Platform to Spread Propaganda

The New York Times – Business:
The company said it was fighting Russian efforts to hijack real users’ accounts to post fake content, an apparently novel tactic.
Which Countries Are Profiting From the Iran War Oil Shock

The New York Times – Business:
An analysis of oil export data offers clues about which nations have benefited from higher prices, and which have lost a lot of revenue.
Why Countries Are Stocking Up on Gold

The New York Times – Business:
As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.
Loss of Emirates Further Weakens OPEC’s Influence

The New York Times – Business:
The exit of the United Arab Emirates is the most significant in a series of departures from the oil cartel in recent years.
The World Needs Natural Gas Now, but the U.S. Is Exporting All It Can

The New York Times – Business:
Even the largest global supplier of liquefied natural gas can’t make up for the shortfall since the war in Iran cut off an important source.
Pentagon Seeks Help From Ford and G.M.

The New York Times – Business:
Concerned about the slow pace and high cost of weapons production, Pentagon officials have begun talks with General Motors and Ford Motor about producing certain parts.
The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race

The New York Times – Business:
China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems. The buildup has been compared to the dawn of the nuclear weapons age.
Why the Iran War May Force Countries to Rely Less on Natural Gas

The New York Times – Business:
The U.S. and other exporters are poised for a windfall, but disruptions to Persian Gulf supplies are also pushing gas-buying countries to consider alternatives like coal, solar and nuclear energy.