Reuters March 16, 2008 Relations between Europe and the United States have recovered from the trauma of the Iraq war but are largely confined to managing pressing crises until a new U.S. administration takes over, policymakers say. more
Bloomberg March 15, 2008 NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer called on the alliance to forge a new strategy to better confront the threat of terrorism, cyber attacks, weapons proliferation and an expanding guerrilla war in Afghanistan. more
Agence France Presse March 15, 2008 The dollar’s plunge has made the eurozone the world’s biggest economy by one measure and has underscored shifts that are reorienting the 15-nation bloc towards Asia, Russia and oil-rich Gulf states, analysts say. more
Asia Times March 15, 2008 For the first time in the 60-year history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Russia will attend the alliance’s summit meeting on April 2-4 in Bucharest, Romania. more
The Wall Street Journal March 12, 2008 French President Nicolas Sarkozy is expected next month to lay out plans to increase France’s contribution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and shoulder more of the military burden in Afghanistan. While the move could seal a rapprochement with the U.S., it could impede Mr. Sarkozy’s efforts to […]