Associated Press May 9, 2008 The United States and Russia have expelled five diplomats and military attaches from each other’s countries in moves reminiscent of the tit-for-tat exchanges of the Cold War-era, U.S. officials said Thursday. more
New York Times May 9, 2008 For years, American and British politics were in sync. Reagan came in roughly the same time as Thatcher, and Clinton’s Third Way approach mirrored Blair’s. But the British conservatives never had a Gingrich revolution in the 1990s or the Bush victories thereafter. They got their losing in early, and, […]
International Herald Tribune May 7, 2008 In what is becoming a game of brinkmanship between the United States and one of its closest European allies, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday that Washington was prepared to seek a different location for part of its planned antiballistic missile shield if the Polish government could not agree […]
Forbes May 8, 2008 European Union officials on Thursday played down a report that the United States and Europe are united in their desire to see a stronger dollar, but it still sent the euro to a two month low against the greenback. more
New York Times May 7, 2008 The United States will seek a different location for part of its planned global anti-missile defence system if Poland refuses to host it on its soil, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday. more