John Ruehl

1 month ago | laprogressive.com | John Ruehl |Rob Maurer

The erosion of institutions is another mark of the end of America’s “unipolar moment” and a return to a more volatile and unpredictable era of global affairs. The erosion of institutions is another mark of the end of America’s “unipolar moment” and a return to a more volatile and unpredictable era of global affairs. Since returning to office in January 2025, Donald Trump has aggressively pursued a radical reshaping of U.S. foreign policy.

1 month ago | nationofchange.org | John Ruehl

This article was produced by Economy for All, a project of the Independent Media Institute. John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living in Washington, D.C., and a world affairs correspondent for the Independent Media Institute. He is a contributor to several foreign affairs publications, and his book, Budget Superpower: How Russia Challenges the West With an Economy Smaller Than Texas’, was published in December 2022.

1 month ago | rozenbergquarterly.com | John Ruehl

by: John P. Ruehl No Comments yet 03-24-2025 ~ Eliminating bureaucracy and abandoning the world order that the U.S. helped build may allow Trump to recalibrate foreign policy, at the cost of global stability. Since returning to office in January 2025, Donald Trump has aggressively pursued a radical reshaping of U.S. foreign policy.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | John Ruehl

9 hours agoTrump border czar Tom Homan says administration will not defy court order on deportation flightsDonald Trump’s border czar seems to suggest the administration will not defy a judge’s order on deportation flights to El Salvador. Tom Homan previously told Fox News “I don’t care what the judges think” after US District Judge James Boasberg challenged the president’s use of the Aliens Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.

1 month ago | eurasiareview.com | John Ruehl

Since returning to office in January 2025, Donald Trump has aggressively pursued a radical reshaping of U.S. foreign policy. In early March, the State Department terminated foreign assistance programs supporting political opposition and regime change in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, deeming them no longer in the U.S. “national interest.” Trump also reversed the Biden administration’s agreement with Cuba, after it released 553 prisoners, to ease sanctions on the country.