Foreign Policy January 7, 2010 Almost a year into his presidency, Barack Obama has begun to sober up. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the administration’s policy on the Arab-Israeli issue, where a series of tactical mistakes (none fatal) have left the president and his team battered but wiser when it comes to what’s […]
EuropeanVoice.com January 7, 2010 To date, the policy responses to the foiled terrorist attack over Detroit have been marked more by bravado than by reason. more
EuropeanVoice.com January 7, 2010 The prime ministers of Slovenia and Croatia will meet in the coming days to smooth over differences that prevented Croatia from starting a new round of accession talks with the EU in December. more
EuropeanVoice.com January 7, 2010 The charge that the EU was sidelined in Copenhagen is unfair, but Europe still lacked diplomatic clout when it mattered. Judged on the outcome of the Copenhagen accord (see box), the EU was not the dealmaker it had aspired to be. more
EuropeanVoice.com January 7, 2010 A new year, a new European Commission and a US president who can no longer get by simply by not being George Bush create an opportunity to take a new look at the US-EU strategic relationship for the new decade. more