Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. US Intelligence Fiasco a Wake-up Call for All 567 April 15, 2023 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) on 15 April 2023 by South China Morning Post (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Antony BlinkenHong Kongintelligence agenciesNATOspy balloonVladimir Putin Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Uruguay: Uruguay at US-Led Conference on Political Terrorism: Unacceptable and Regrettable July 24, 2026. Published in La DiariaMarco Rubio represents a government that explicitly disregards multilateralism and is guilty of pursuing illegal wars and extrajudicial assassination. 0 Taiwan: A Regrettable Funerary Object for an Empire July 23, 2026. Published in UDN[W]hen there is a new tomb in the “graveyard of empires,” who will be the most expensive and regrettable funerary object? 0 Germany: Trump Steals Soccer’s World Cup Show July 24, 2026. Published in RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND) 0 Saudi Arabia: 2 Leaders Return from Washington July 25, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn practical terms, returning from Washington matters more than going there. 0 Afghanistan: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Sport and Politics July 25, 2026. Published in Ahram Online 0 Topics Germany: Tactically Right, Morally Clear July 28, 2026. Published in Die TageszeitungWhy not arrest an internationally wanted war criminal regardless of jurisdictional constraints? 0 Austria: Trump Instigates the Next Tariff War — Just as Absurd as Before July 27, 2026. Published in Der StandardThe world no longer has to fear Trump’s tariff wrath. Still, he is inflicting harm all over the world; and in the United States itself most of all. 0 Spain: Trumpist Expansion in South America July 26, 2026. Published in El PaísLatin America does not need Trump’s tutelage. 0 Afghanistan: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Sport and Politics July 25, 2026. Published in Ahram Online 0 Saudi Arabia: 2 Leaders Return from Washington July 25, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn practical terms, returning from Washington matters more than going there. 0 India: Trump’s 200% Pharma Tariff: Threat to India, Trap for America July 25, 2026. Published in FirstpostDonald Trump’s proposed 200% tariff on generic drug imports is less a blow to India’s pharmaceutical industry than a costly gamble that could leave American patients paying the highest price. 0 Uruguay: Uruguay at US-Led Conference on Political Terrorism: Unacceptable and Regrettable July 24, 2026. Published in La DiariaMarco Rubio represents a government that explicitly disregards multilateralism and is guilty of pursuing illegal wars and extrajudicial assassination. 0 Germany: Trump Steals Soccer’s World Cup Show July 24, 2026. Published in RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND) 0 Related Articles Austria: Trump May Talk a Lot of Nonsense — But NATO Restructuring Is Moving Forward Nonetheless July 15, 2026. Published in Der StandardHow should you handle a U.S. president who constantly distinguishes himself with infantile provocations? Saudi Arabia: Could There Be a NATO Without the US? July 10, 2026. Published in Arab NewsSaving NATO in the age of Trump was on the minds of everyone in Ankara, but of course it was not discussed. Saudi Arabia: NATO’s Photo-Op in Ankara July 9, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn Ankara, the key word will be “cheese” as TV cameras record yet another photo-up. Italy: Ankara Summit: A Turning Point for NATO and the US July 3, 2026. Published in La RepubblicaThe era of bending over backwards to keep Trump on board is over. Taiwan: The US-Iran Conflict and Decline of US Hegemony July 2, 2026. Published in The Merit TimesThe political power the U.S. built up over years in the Middle East has been shaken to it foundations. Previous articleTsai’s US Stops Good for TaiwanNext articleWild Abortion Rulings to Private Jet Freebies: Why Do US Judges Have Such Bad Judgment? LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment