... uranium." That seems to me, Amna, a declarative statement against Araghchi's claim. And, again, all experts saying right now that it's pointing to some kind of U.S. military strike in the near future. Amna Nawaz: All right, Nick Schifrin, thank you very much. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.
... faithful ally. Nick Schifrin: Over the past year, South Korea's faced pressure over trade and promised to increase defense spending. It's been a balancing act for a democracy that has now sent a former president to prison for life.For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.
... And those preparations, Amna, include steps like deploying troops across the country, dispersing decision-making authority, and fortifying nuclear sites, all signs, again, that analysts believe Iran is preparing for a U.S. strike. Amna Nawaz: Nick Schifrin tracking two major stories overseas. Nick, thank you. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.
Nick Schifrin: Last month at a Cabinet meeting, President Trump announced a deal with Russia to spare Ukrainian power. President Donald Trump: I personally asked President Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week. Nick Schifrin: That was Thursday, January 29. Three days later ...
Is that a sign that Europe does not have faith in the U.S. nuclear deterrent? Kaja Kallas: These discussions are out there. I don't think it's good for the overall peace of the world, because these are very dangerous weapons, but... Nick Schifrin: Not a good idea ...
Nick Schifrin: That de-risking language used to be reserved for China. President Donald Trump: Well, I think Greenland's going to want us. Nick Schifrin: But it's now also used for the U.S., especially since President Trump's pressure on Greenland including today at the White House ...
... that the Nordics are next or the Baltics are next. No. No, they're not. I mean, Russia is not going to test Article 5. Nick Schifrin: But does that mean that Russia is not the long-term threat that... Alexander Stubb: It is a long-term threat. Nick Schifrin ...
Nick Schifrin: Today, the U.S. says it provides nearly half of NATO's military posture and wants to provide less than one-third within about five years, especially as it prioritizes its own borders, Venezuela and the rest of Latin America, and China, whose military buildup is the fastest ...
Wolfgang Ischinger: I see no reason why there should be any doubt about this. The weapons are there. I have not heard from anyone in the United States that this is being questioned. Nick Schifrin: Yes. Wolfgang Ischinger: But if and when the United States correctly asks of us to ...
... the sentencing today, but also the purge of the military. And on top of that, Nick, the Chinese in November and December launched a major arrest of religious leaders, Christian leaders in China.Nick Schifrin: Absolutely. Nick Burns, former ambassador to Beijing, thank you very much. Nicholas Burns: Thanks, Nick.
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