relations
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President Trump and Xi pledged to stabilize relations during a May summit in Beijing, but the two countries have continued exchanging tit-for-tat trade measures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Russian-Japanese relations have long been dogged by the islands seized by the Soviet Union in 1945 at the end of World War II.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“I always look for the best relations possible with the United States. Always. ... But I’m not going to bow my head, either. It’s not a personal question. It’s a matter of defending the homeland.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
During his visit to Bangui in March, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot praised the "complete restoration of relations" between the two countries.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Along with reducing Cold War tensions and improving relations with the United States and other western nations, Gorbachev granted the Soviet people freedoms that they had never experienced.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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