Jake Sullivan
The latest on Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden's national security advisor. Sullivan previously served in the White House as a national security advisor to then-Vice President Joe Biden. He also served as Secretary Hillary Clinton's deputy chief of staff in the State Department.
U.S., India Leaders Discuss Russia's War, China Tensions, South Asia Unrest
A senior Biden administration official said that "Prime Minister Modi took the opportunity to share his views in a pretty candid way about what's going on."
Republicans Knock Biden for Not Visiting Kyiv After Boris Johnson's Trip
Ukrainian politicians urged the leaders of more Western democracies to visit the capital as the British prime minister did Saturday to show solidarity.
Russian Redeployment From Kiev Signals Lethal Eastern, Southern Offensive
The Kyiv offensive "created the necessary conditions for the final stage of the operation to liberate ... the Donbas," a Russian official said.
Russia Has Failed 3 'Basic' Goals in Overtaking Ukraine, U.S. Official Says
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that Russia could have already taken over Ukraine if they didn't fail to achieve three objectives.
What China Has Said About the Ukraine War So Far
China has claimed to be a neutral player in the conflict but U.S. officials are concerned that Beijing may directly support Moscow in its war efforts.
China Taunts Biden Administration Over Ukraine Arms Sales, High Inflation
A Chinese official jabbed the president on inflation while U.S. arms companies see a "boon for business" from the war in Ukraine.
China Faces Consequences if It Helps Russia Skirt Sanctions: Jake Sullivan
Biden's national security adviser will meet with a top Chinese diplomat on Monday, with the country's relationship with Russia being front and center.
Russia Hitting NATO Even Accidentally Will Spur 'Full' Response: Sullivan
On Sunday, Russian forces hit a base near Poland, and a new poll showed 69 percent of Americans think Putin will invade other countries.
Russia Invasion Worries Raise Oil Prices, Likely Increase at U.S. Gas Pumps
The price of crude oil increased 5 percent to $94.66 before closing at $93.10 on Friday, according to U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude features.
U.S. Warns Iran of 'Severe Consequences' if Americans Attacked
The warning follows Iran threatening violence and sanctioning American officials over the death of General Qassem Soleimani, killed in a 2020 drone strike.
Bullish China Warns U.S. Unification With Taiwan Unstoppable by 'Any Force'
The comments came after national security adviser Jake Sullivan said U.S. policy was geared toward sustaining deterrence.
A Presence in Vienna
A paradigm shift for the Iran nuclear deal negotiators in Vienna would allow natural regional issues to come to the fore.
Biden Will Do to Russia What the U.S. Didn't in 2014, Sullivan Says
Biden warned Putin Tuesday there would be "strong economic measures" taken if Russia decides to invade Ukraine.
Putin Holds All the Cards, U.S. Strategy to Stop Energy Crisis in Disarray
The Russian president had an immediate impact on sky high gas prices when he said his country would increase supply.
U.S. Warns Russia Exploiting Europe Gas Crisis 'Will Backfire'
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that the U.S. was concerned about Moscow using energy as "a tool of coercion."
Biden Adviser to Meet With Chinese Diplomat as Taiwan Tensions Rise
The talks come after what the international community has condemned as military harassment against Taiwan by China.
If Durham Seeks To Serve Russiagate Justice, Will AG Garland Let Him?
Russiagate, at core, is a story about the dirty dealings of the "made men" of our Ruling Class.
Blinken Says 'Simply Not the Case' That U.S. Gave 'Kill List' to Taliban
The Biden admin faces criticism following reports it shared names of "targeted individuals to the people trying to target them."
Chris Wallace Confronts Jake Sullivan on U.S. Leverage With Taliban
"Do you really believe that the kinds of soft power pressure that you're talking about is enormous leverage over a zealot?"
WH Officials Tout 'Successful Drawdown' of Embassy in Afghanistan
Vice President Kamala Harris and national security adviser Jake Sullivan have described the embassy evacuation in terms that many critics find inaccurate.
Sullivan: 'My Heart Goes Out to Women and Girls' in Taliban-led Afghanistan
U.S. President Joe Biden's top national security adviser Jake Sullivan is defending the decision to pull American troops from Afghanistan despite what it could mean to women and girls stuck there.
Ex-Obama Adviser Calls on Biden to Fire National Security Chief
The former director of global engagement under Barack Obama said Jake Sullivan should leave office due to the events in Afghanistan.
American Newspapers Ask Biden for Evacuation Of Journalists From Kabul
The publisher of The Washington Post, Fred Ryan, is asking for the administration's help in getting "204 journalists, support staff and families" in Kabul to safety.
U.S. Vows Only to 'Condemn' Cuba Violence As Havana Accuses Washington
Thousands protested in Havana, as well as San Antonio de los Baños and Palma Soriano, on July 11 to demand President Miguel Diaz-Canel step down.
Kim Jong Un's Sister Says U.S. Faces 'Disappointment' Over Dialog Hopes
Kim Yo Jong said the U.S.. had "wrong" expectations after national security adviser Jake Sullivan expressed optimism for over talks with Pyongyang.
U.S. Offers to Meet North Korea for Talks After 'Confrontation' Threat
"We continue to hope that the DPRK will respond positively to our outreach and our offer to meet anywhere, anytime without preconditions," Kim said.
Biden Admin Preparing Third Round of Sanctions Against Russia: Sullivan
"We've shown all along the way that we are not going to pull our punches," said National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.
Iran Election Nuclear Deal Still Up to Supreme Leader, Says Jake Sullivan
"He was the same person before this election as he is after the election," said the White House national security adviser of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following Ebrahim Raisi's victory in Iran's presidential election.
26 Killed By Israel's Retaliatory Rocket Strikes In Gaza, Palestinians Say
The recent escalation has been fuelled over claims over Jerusalem, which both sides see as their capital.
White House Has 'Serious Concerns' About Escalating Tensions in Israel
"We have serious concerns about the situation, including violent confrontations that we've seen over the last few days," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday, hours after Hamas militants fired rockets into Israel.
