WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * Fog of War: Defeat and Victory Decisive outcomes on the battlefield are rare; what comes next matters more. By Edward Lucas In war, argued Carl von Clausewitz, "the result is never final". Carthaginians would doubtless disagree: the Roman empire's victory in 146 BC brought their enslavement and the complete physical destruction of their city. But the Prussian military theor more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * Opportunities in Polish President's Meeting With Trump Whatever the disputes between Poland's presidency and government, the head of state's first official visit to Washington could bring substantial benefits. By Paul Jones Polish President Nawrocki's meeting with President Trump on September 3 holds a great opportunity for both countries, and for Ukraine and Europe. Nawroc more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * Too Much US Reverence for the Kremlin's Smiling Hardmen Western negotiators need to remember who they're dealing with when they talk to the Kremlin's representatives. By Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan Negotiations between the US and Russia have for years been characterized by a strange fascination with the Kremlin's men. American diplomats from all political backgrounds  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI--Hagerty Joins Fox News Sunday to Discuss Trump's Pressure on Putin, CDC Accountability, Ending Wasteful Washington Spending * NASHVILLE, TN --Sunday, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations and Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Fox News Sunday to discuss President Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Raskin Delivers Remarks at Chatham House Calling on the Defenders of Democracy Across the World to Stand Together Against Rising Authoritarianism ICYMI, on July 30, 2025, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks at Chatham House in London regarding the pressing  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 2 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association issued the following news: * * * Pocket Rescission Announcement Continues Constitutional Fight Over Impoundment and Congress' 'Power of the Purse' * On Friday, the White House announced it was cancelling $4.9 billion in foreign aid mandated by Congress. By announcing the cancellation within 45 days of the end of the fiscal year, the administration is att more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary: [Category: ThinkTank] * * * Putin Seeks People's Republic of China's Support For War-to-Victory Stance * Executive Summary : * Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to the People's Republic of China (PRC) to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin on August 31 and September 1, and the Victory Day military parade on Beijing's Tiananmen Square on September 3. * Putin likely more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement Urging Congressional Action to Stop Russia's War on Ukraine Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement upon the Senate's return from August recess urging congressional action to stop Putin's war aga more PR