An Energy-Policy Rethink Is Required
The Wall Street Journal December 28, 2009 As much of northwestern Europe basks in a cold and unusually white Christmas, the continent’s failure to confront its urgent energy-security concerns is a disgrace. more
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Netanyahu Wants Israeli Force on Palestinian Border
The New York Times December 28, 2009 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday raised publicly for the first time the prospect of maintaining Israeli forces along the eastern border of a future Palestinian state to prevent arms smuggling. more
Russia-Ukraine dispute ‘could lead to EU oil cuts’
BBC December 28, 2009 Russia has warned that a price dispute with Ukraine could cause it to cut oil deliveries to three EU countries, Slovakia has said. more
Sarkozy cool on relationship with Obama
Financial Times December 27, 2009 Nicolas Sarkozy, the most pro-American president of France for half a century, has gone cold on Barack Obama, the most popular American leader in France in generations. more
Still a Special Relationship
The Guardian December 27, 2009 What if Hitler had won the war? Or Lee Harvey Oswald had missed? History is full of what-if questions, the stuff of fiction and almost-fact – and here are two more as we pound into 2010. What if Tony Blair hadn’t dissembled about weapons of mass delusion? And – absolutely […]