The dollar can strengthen temporarily during high-yield, high-deficit periods — but it’s a tightrope.

It was the kind of contradiction only the American financial machine could pull off. A dollar gaining strength while the nation bleeds money. A currency rising even as the balance sheet tilts further out of control. But this isn’t strength born from stability. It’s a balancing act. A tightrope stretched over a canyon of risk. …

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Japan and U.S. strengthen agreement on nuclear weapons. Foreigners invited to join Australian military.

Establishing such an operational framework is aimed at strengthening the U.S. nuclear umbrella that protects Japan and enhancing its deterrence capabilities against North Korea and China. TOKYO – Japan and the United States will communicate regarding Washington’s possible use of nuclear weapons in the event of a contingency, the two governments have stipulated in their …

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