Insight: The new order?
BBC News February 9, 2009 The annual Munich security conference that took place this past weekend often serves as a moment to pinpoint important shifts in global perspectives. more
Year: 2009
Munich and the Continuity Between the Bush and Obama Foreign Policies
STRATFOR Global Intelligence February 9, 2009 While the Munich Security Conference brought together senior leaders from most major countries and many minor ones last weekend, none was more significant than U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. This is because Biden provided the first glimpse of U.S. foreign policy under President Barack Obama. more
Barroso attends Munich security conference
EUobserver February 9, 2009 For the first time ever, the president of the European Commission joined the Munich security conference over the weekend, a meeting of European, US and Russian leaders. more
Georgia Fading On EU, NATO Radar Screens
Radio Free Europe February 8, 2009 Georgia’s relations with the European Union and NATO have come to a near standstill. more
Biden Signals U.S. Is Open to Russia Missile Deal
New York Times February 7, 2009 Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Saturday that the United States will pursue a missile defense plan that has angered the Kremlin, but he also left open the possibility of compromise on the issue and struck a more conciliatory tone than the Bush administration on relations with Russia. […]