Washington Post July 1, 2008 A European Union lawmaker who frequently travels to the United States is suing the U.S. government for access to her personal records, such as credit card information and travel history, that the Department of Homeland Security and other security agencies may have gathered. more
International Herald Tribune June 30, 2008 When Nicolas Sarkozy brings France back into NATO’s unified command next year, he will want to celebrate it as a triumph for Europe’s own defense identity. more
Newsweek June 30, 2008 In Berlin his face stares out from T shirts and baseball caps. In Naples one enterprising restaurant has named a pizza after him (toppings: pineapple chunks and bacon). In Britain he enjoys an approval rating of 74 percent—compared with his opponent’s 42 percent and Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s measly 28 percent. […]
International Herald Tribune June 29, 2008 Poland and the United States may sign an agreement within the week on installing a U.S. antimissile base in Poland, a lawmaker here said Sunday. more
Agence France-Presse June 29, 2008 President George W. Bush’s impending departure has rekindled hopes that new US leadership can prop up the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which marks its 40th year Tuesday. more