by Tyler | Aug 4, 2020 | 2020 Election, Bill Hagerty, China, Chinese Communist Party, coronavirus, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Japan, Made in USA, Manny Sethi, Marsha Blackburn, Mike Pence, pandemic, Politics, Radio, Tennessee, Tom Cotton, Trending
CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee — Former U.S. ambassador to Japan Bill Hagerty, the man President Donald Trump wants in the vacant U.S. Senate seat here come November, is seeking to finish off his once-surging opponent in Thursday’s primary.
by Tyler | Feb 29, 2020 | Asia, China, Guam, Japan, National Security, Pacific Fleet, Trending, U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy disclosed on Friday that a Chinese destroyer in the western Pacific targeted an American plane flying over international waters with a laser. The U.S. Pacific Fleet denounced China’s action as an “unsafe and unprofessional” provocation...
by Tyler | Feb 19, 2020 | 2020 Election, Bill Hagerty, China, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Huawei, Japan, Marsha Blackburn, North Korea, Politics, Senate, shinzo abe, Tennessee, Trending
Trump’s former ambassador to Japan, Bill Hagerty, seems like a done deal for the GOP U.S. Senate nomination in Tennessee, as despite a handful of other challengers that are not gaining traction, Hagerty has the full support of the president and first...
by Tyler | Nov 24, 2019 | Asia, Catholic Church, Faith, Japan, Pope Francis, Pope in Asia, suicide, tokyo, Trending, Vatican
Pope Francis held up Japan’s climbing suicide rate among the young as a sign of “loneliness, despair and isolation” in his first address in that country Saturday.
by Tyler | Oct 23, 2019 | Asia, Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, Japan, Latin America, Naruhito, National Security, Trending, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky
President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil attended the formal enthronement of Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Tuesday as the only head of state representing North or South America.
by Tyler | Oct 20, 2019 | 7th Fleet, Asia, China, Indo-Pacific, Japan, military, National Security, Pentagon, Politics, Randy Schriver, South China Sea, Trending, U.S. Navy, USS Boxer, USS Ronald Reagan, Vietnam
The Navy recently sent an aircraft carrier strike group and an amphibious ready group into the South China Sea, apparently for the first time.
