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Obama Does Moscow, and Vice Versa

William Bradley | Posted 08.08.2009 | World


William Bradley

Unlike most of the rest of Europe, Russia is hardly in the grips of Obamamania. He's certainly more popular than George W. Bush or John McCain, but that's damning with faint praise.

US Airbase In Kyrgyzstan May Stay Open To Help Afghan War Effort

EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight | Posted 07.19.2009 | World


A high-profile meeting between the Afghan and Kyrgyz presidents is paving the way for a public announcement that a contentious US air base near Bishke...