... S.' larger strategic goals across Africa, whether that's stability, especially in Central Africa around Sudan, but also U.S. attempts to counter Chinese influence, which has been growing across the continent. Geoff Bennett: Yes. Nick Schifrin, thanks so much for this reporting. We appreciate it.Nick Schifrin: Thank you.
So I do think they're moving in the right direction. They have the will to defend themselves and are making the investments that they can make given their political environment. Nick Schifrin: Michael Swaine, do you agree with Bridge Colby? Michael Swaine: I believe that Taiwan certainly isn't ...
Nick Schifrin: Earlier this year, during a cease-fire, every day, nearly 600 trucks entered Gaza. The U.N. called today's nine trucks a drop in the ocean. Clemence Lagouardat: How do you choose? How do you prioritize? This is quite impossible, and it's not going to solve ...
... the Russians, and to sort of play nicely with this administration. The Russians, who have given no ground, and, in fact, as you heard from Nick Schifrin just a moment ago, are actually expanding their demands, also want to look like they're nice people and that they are serious ...
... not enough political will and it means that Russia does not feel it means to end this war. Nick Schifrin: And the fact is, Amna, it does not appear that Russia feels the need to end this war.Amna Nawaz: Nick Schifrin, thank you, as always. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.
... is a government led by someone who came out of al-Qaida. To your point, he severed ties with al-Qaida back in 2016. Our Nick Schifrin reports that Israel had no advance notice of the lifting of these sanctions and that they are not happy. Israel has deep suspicion ...
... modern Middle East has been brought by the people of the region themselves. Nick Schifrin: That is a shift away from decades of U.S. regional strategy. It's a transactional, realist approach that Middle East leaders know well and welcome. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.
... is in their interest and gives them something to work with. Nick Schifrin: But, Amna, what will not happen this week, any meetings between Trump and Putin in Saudi Arabia, something that Saudi officials hoped would happen.Amna Nawaz: All, Nick Schifrin, thank you very much. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.
... this time. And I think that the answer is no. Nick Schifrin: Russia does face economic and military headwinds, but, overall, Putin and the war maintain public support as he organizes Russian life around past sacrifice and confrontation with the West.For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.
... loss. We appeal to the government that there should be a cease-fire as soon as possible. Nick Schifrin: Neither side wants war, but, tonight, there's still fear of escalation, and the mood in cities near the border is darkening. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.
Support Provided By: Learn more
Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.
Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.