Tag: China

Obama’s Climate Change Diversion

Irwin M. Stelzer · September 5, 2016 10:30 am

In 1996, a U.S. company gave China vital technical information that boosted its missile program, an incident that President Clinton's own national security team said was a major mistake. But instead of punishing that company, Clinton rewarded it by approving the sale of another one of its satellites to China, and dismissed national security concerns as he took that step. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson)

Clinton Foundation scandal echoes Clinton-China controversy from 1998

Pete Kasperowicz · September 5, 2016 4:01 am

National Security

Defense Intelligence Agency kowtows to China over snarky tweet

Becket Adams · September 4, 2016 8:34 pm

Obama traveled to China for the G-20 summit last week, but they didn't provide a staircase to descend from the main exit of Air Force One as is customary. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

U.S., Chinese officials get into ‘heated’ scrap ahead of climate pact signing

Daniel Chaitin · September 3, 2016 1:28 pm

The United States and China, the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouses gases, will formally join the Paris climate change agreement on Saturday. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Energy and Environment

U.S., China officially join Paris climate deal

Kyle Feldscher · September 3, 2016 10:00 am

Mr. Obama has left the world, especially the Middle East, a far more dangerous place than he found it. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama’s foreign policy: Much given, little gained

Robert Ehrlich · September 2, 2016 4:03 am

China Meets the Met

Joshua Gelernter · September 1, 2016 2:31 pm

President Obama won't "pull any punches" in human rights talks with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

National Security

Obama won’t ‘pull punches’ on human rights in Philippines

Susan Crabtree · August 31, 2016 9:17 pm

"To take such a hollow and illegal step as he ends his presidency should tarnish his legacy forever as a man who thought himself king, not president," the Heartland Institute said. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Climate skeptics lash out at Obama over ‘illegal’ climate deal

John Siciliano · August 31, 2016 8:43 pm

How the Clinton Foundation Enabled the Repression of Chinese Democracy Activists

Mark Hemingway · August 30, 2016 3:38 pm

Climate change will be high on the agenda when Obama sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top officials going into the major meeting of industrialized nations, Brian Deese, the president's senior climate adviser, told reporters Monday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Energy and Environment

Obama preps for climate change talks in Asia

John Siciliano · August 30, 2016 1:01 am

Scary. Dangerous. Insane. Those are the words critics, including some key conservatives, use to describe Donald Trump's informal courtship of Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

National Security

Trump’s instincts are correct on Russia

George David Banks · August 22, 2016 4:03 am