Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty January 12, 2010 Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright says now is the time for NATO to “renew its vows” to provide security to its members in an increasingly dangerous world. more
The German Marshall Fund of the United States January 12, 2010 WASHINGTON – On January 1, Spain became the first country to take over the six-month rotating EU Council Presidency since the Lisbon Treaty went into effect a month earlier. To Madrid, therefore, falls the challenge of shaping how the new and improved EU will […]
The EuropeanVoice.com January 11, 2010 Mark Twain, the author of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, is credited with having said “history may not repeat itself, but it rhymes a lot”. Twain’s aphorism has particular resonance now, with Spain occupying the EU’s rotating presidency, for it was 15 years ago, during an earlier Spanish EU presidency, that […]
BBC January 11, 2010 The EU is now in a position to assume a “stronger, more credible role in the world,” the nominee for the EU’s top foreign policy post says. more
The Telegraph January 9, 2010 So we are not to have a new Government until February 26. Furthermore, until that time all but one member of that Government is occupying their position illegally. more