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Washington Rebukes Allies for Response to Strait Closure

TEC News April 27, 2026

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has criticized his so-called partners in Europe and Asia for relying on Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with Russia’s energy giant Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller as they visit the Lakhta Centre skyscraper, the headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom in Saint Petersburg on June 5, 2024.

Four Years of Sanctions: Russia Endures, Europe Pays the Price

Javier Villamor February 24, 2026

Sanctions have reduced the Kremlin’s margins, but they have neither curbed its exports nor eased Europe’s energy crisis.

A visitor with VR glasses is seen at the booth of the German car manufacturer Mercedes on the opening day of the International Motor Show IAA, September 9, 2025, in Munich, southern Germany.

European Carmakers Urge Brussels to Revise Climate Plans

TEC News / AFP September 12, 2025

Dependency on Asia for batteries, high manufacturing costs, and U.S. tariffs are contributing to the automotive industry’s difficulties.

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Vice President JD Vance as Apple CEO Tim Cook looks on in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on August 6, 2025.

Trump To Impose 100% Tariff on Imported Semiconductors

TEC News August 7, 2025

The U.S. president wants to bring manufacturing back to the United States.

Viktor Orbán’s ‘Memento Mori’ to Europe

Sven R. Larson September 28, 2024

If there is one man in Europe who has earned the right to criticize Brussels for its economic ineptitude, it is the prime minister of Hungary.

Germany’s New Strategy Pushes ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ in Asia

Tamás Orbán December 20, 2023

Foreign Minister Baerbock’s plan fails to explain how prioritizing “gender-transformative projects” would counter Chinese influence in the region.

German Warship Passes through South China Sea for First Time in 20 years; Navy Chief Promises Future Deployments

Tristan Vanheuckelom December 24, 2021

Vice Admiral Schonbach said the deployment is “like a teaser;” a signal of German commitment to increased engagement in Asia. “We’re here for the first time after 19 years to check the battlefield,” he said. “The next step, I hope that we can come on a regular basis.”

A Middle Eastern Journey

Erwin Wolff July 7, 2021

We can now recognize a clash of two opposing views, indeed two clashing interpretations of reality: that of the local Syrians and that of the Western media.

Tag: Asia

Washington Rebukes Allies for Response to Strait Closure

Four Years of Sanctions: Russia Endures, Europe Pays the Price

European Carmakers Urge Brussels to Revise Climate Plans

Trump To Impose 100% Tariff on Imported Semiconductors

Viktor Orbán’s ‘Memento Mori’ to Europe

Germany’s New Strategy Pushes ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ in Asia

German Warship Passes through South China Sea for First Time in 20 years; Navy Chief Promises Future Deployments

A Middle Eastern Journey

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