Parliamentary group presses Obama on nuclear policy
AFP September 10, 2009 UK lawmakers Wednesday pressed US President Barack Obama to prove through actions rather than just words that he is committed to his stated goal of a nuclear-free world. more
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Israel-Europe relations strained under Netanyahu
Associated Press September 9, 2009 A nasty diplomatic row with Sweden, Norway’s decision to divest from an Israeli defense contractor and rising European condemnation of Israeli settlements point to growing friction in the Jewish state’s already tricky relationship with Europe. more
Europeans back Obama on foreign policy By Tony Barber in Brussels
Financial Times September 9, 2009 Most Europeans support Barack Obama in his handling of foreign affairs, but the US president’s popularity has failed to erode US-European differences over the Afghan war and Iran’s nuclear programme, according to a report published on Wednesday. more
How Obama’s Russia ‘Reset’ Is Playing On The Ground In Europe
Radio Free Europe September 8, 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama took office promising to try to mend ties with Russia, part of his strategy to overhaul foreign policy by engaging countries around the world. His pledge has caused serious concern in Eastern Europe that Washington would weaken its support in favor of better relations with […]
Airbus, Boeing: The Fight Isn’t Over
MSNBC September 8, 2009 When the World Trade Organization issued its long-awaited ruling Sept. 4 supporting U.S. claims that the European consortium that makes Airbus planes received improper government subsidies, many media pundits viewed the ruling as both a setback for Airbus as well as the tinder for a potential trade war between the U.S. […]