Antony Blinken

Beltway Confidential

The International Development Finance Corporation needs permanent leadership

JP Carroll · May 3, 2021 7:04 pm

US renews calls for Taiwan’s return to World Health Assembly as island aids India

Joel Gehrke · April 28, 2021 11:50 pm

Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

‘Utter nonsense’: Blinken defends Kerry from GOP attacks following Iran leak claim

Joel Gehrke · April 27, 2021 11:35 pm

US willing to lift Trump-era terrorism sanctions ‘not legitimately’ imposed on Iran

Joel Gehrke · April 21, 2021 11:38 pm

Trump blasts Biden for Sept. 11 troop withdrawal and says, ‘We can and should get out earlier’

Jake Dima · April 18, 2021 6:07 pm

Mike Pompeo and his wife violated ethics rules at State Department, inspector general finds

Mica Soellner · April 16, 2021 10:26 pm

Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Blinken makes surprise Afghanistan trip to sell troop withdrawal plans

Kaelan Deese · April 15, 2021 12:57 pm

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul talk with a young Afghan boy about school while on a mission to inspect a construction project in Qalat, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

National Security

Hawkish lawmakers and experts skeptical about full Afghanistan withdrawal decision

Abraham Mahshie · April 13, 2021 8:39 pm

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with lawmakers to discuss the American Jobs Plan in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Washington.

National Security

Biden to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11

Abraham Mahshie · April 13, 2021 4:27 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.

Bipartisan bill calls for Biden to declassify intel on COVID-19 origins in China

Jerry Dunleavy · April 12, 2021 7:59 pm

National Security

Defense secretary says attack on Iranian nuclear site won’t derail talks

Abraham Mahshie · April 12, 2021 5:08 pm

Blinken doesn’t say if he thinks China knows the true origins of COVID-19

Jerry Dunleavy · April 11, 2021 9:28 pm