Foreign Policy March 4, 2010 The diplomatic maneuvering is going into high gear as the United States and its allies seek to pass sanctions on Iran and come up against resistance not just from China but from some less obvious antagonists, principally Brazil, Lebanon, and Turkey. As the debate heats up, the potential for a […]
The Wall Street Journal March 4, 2010 A U.S. congressional committee approved a resolution condemning the 1915 slaughter of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as genocide, rejecting a last-minute Obama administration effort to derail it and putting a chill on relations with Turkey. more
The New York Times March 4, 2010 Greece skirted disaster this week by persuading investors and politicians that it is finally on track to fix its finances. But even before the dust settles, the government is setting the stage for a potential conflict with Germany, France and other European governments that may raise doubts about […]
TimesOnline March 2, 2010 Time has fertilised the ground upon which Radovan Karadzic’s lies will fall. It is 15 years since the end of the Bosnian war. An entire generation has grown up in Europe which is only dimly aware of names such as Srebrenica, Foca, Gorazde; who cannot recall who did what to who […]
The Wall Street Journal March 2, 2010 BRUSSELS—Improving ties with the European Union is a “key priority” for Ukraine, the country’s newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych said Monday, as the EU expressed support for plans to reform Ukraine’s vital gas sector. more