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Author: PETER BAKER

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Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors Democrats.

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors Democrats.

Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely to cost Republicans.

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Trump’s Gaza Takeover Plan May Sound Death Knell for the Two-State Solution

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Trump’s Gaza Takeover Plan May Sound Death Knell for the Two-State Solution

Already unlikely, the prospects for creation of a Palestinian state alongside Israel could vanish altogether if the United States takes over Gaza and displaces the population, as President Trump proposes.

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Trump and Netanyahu Leave Little Daylight Between Them

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Trump and Netanyahu Leave Little Daylight Between Them

Even aside from his stunning Gaza proposal, President Trump gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel nearly everything he wanted, signaling a renewal of their close alliance.

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Trump Favors Blunt Force in Dealing With Foreign Allies and Enemies Alike

February 2, 2025February 3, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Trump Favors Blunt Force in Dealing With Foreign Allies and Enemies Alike

With Canada, Mexico, China, Colombia and the Middle East, President Trump has wasted no time threatening to use American might to force recalcitrant countries to back down and do what he wants.

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Trump Vowed to End the Ukraine War Before Taking Office. The War Rages On.

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Trump Vowed to End the Ukraine War Before Taking Office. The War Rages On.

Donald J. Trump’s promise to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours, “before I even become president,” proved to be untrue.

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Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire

January 15, 2025January 16, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire

But the extraordinary collaboration between outgoing and incoming presidents did not stop both sides from claiming credit.

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Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire

January 15, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire

But the extraordinary collaboration between outgoing and incoming presidents did not stop both sides from claiming credit.

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Biden Will Deliver Final Foreign Policy Speech on Monday

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025PETER BAKERComments Off on Biden Will Deliver Final Foreign Policy Speech on Monday

The president argued in a speech that he strengthened U.S. alliances during his four years in office and that America’s adversaries are weaker than when he took over.

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Two Presidents, Two Policies, One Superpower: America in Transition

November 27, 2024November 28, 2024PETER BAKERComments Off on Two Presidents, Two Policies, One Superpower: America in Transition

Even as President Biden brokers a cease-fire in Lebanon, President-elect Donald J. Trump is running his own foreign policy without waiting to be sworn in.

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Biden Announces Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Lebanon

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024PETER BAKERComments Off on Biden Announces Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Lebanon

With a deal to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the president turns his attention back to stopping the war in Gaza before leaving office.

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Carney Names Financier Mark Wiseman as Canada’s U.S. Ambassador

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Christmas Is Back in Bethlehem, but Peace and Joy Have Yet to Arrive

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