Najnowsze artykuły w kategorii: Press review
Russian Realpolitik at Work in the Middle East
Visits to Moscow on successive days by two Middle Eastern leaders highlight how Russia’s importance in the region has grown over the past couple of years.
Does America Have a Future?
By David Frum Failure after failure after failure. Bubbles that end in busts. Wars that aren’t won. Stimuli that don’t stimulate. All together plunging the United States into the worst economic slump since the 1930s. Meanwhile, across the Pacific, America … Continue reading
Visegrad: A New European Military Force
By George Friedman With the Palestinians demonstrating and the International Monetary Fund in turmoil, it would seem odd to focus this week on something called the Visegrad Group. But this is not a frivolous choice. What the Visegrad Group decided … Continue reading
The Republicans ride in
Now they must prove that there is more to their cause than blind fury ONLY four years after the voters sent them packing, handing both chambers of Congress to the Democrats at the 2006 mid-terms, the Republicans are back. Voters … Continue reading
All very engaging
America’s president has made a good start in foreign policy. But the hard choices are still to come
Letter from Europe: French defense hopes lie in rejoining NATO
By Judy Dempsey BERLIN: With some luck, 800 French military officers will be packing their bags this summer and heading off to NATO commands. It is all part of President Nicolas Sarkozy’s bold plan to rejoin the U.S.-led alliance’s integrated … Continue reading
Who’s speaking for Europe?
THE GERMAN chancellor, Angela Merkel, has come in for a scolding from Joschka Fischer, the former foreign minister, for her response to the global financial crisis. He blasts her for focusing too much on the national interest in recent weeks, … Continue reading
Paul Krugman: Franklin Delano Obama?
By Paul Krugman Suddenly, everything old is New Deal again. Reagan is out; FDR is in. Still, how much guidance does the Roosevelt era really offer for today’s world? The answer is, a lot. But Barack Obama should learn from … Continue reading
