NICE, France — France's U.S.-friendly president sent a clear message Friday to the next American administration: Plans for a U.S. missile shield...
William Bradley | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics
If he wins, Obama will have the global popularity that no American president has had in a great many years.
Joseph Nye | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics
In 1989, the conventional wisdom was that the United States (and its economy) were in decline. I did not believe it then, and do not believe it now.
AP | MATT SIEGEL | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
KARALETI, Georgia — European Union monitors in white shirts and bright blue berets began patrolling a buffer zone Wednesday outside the breakawa...
NY Times | ELLEN BARRY | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics
MOSCOW -- Russia continued its international muscle-flexing on Friday, strengthening its ties to Venezuela through a $1 billion military loan and a ne...
AP | DOUGLAS BIRCH | Posted 09.26.2008 | Home
MOSCOW — Russia stunned the West on Tuesday by recognizing the independence claims of two Georgian breakaway regions, and U.S. warships plied th...
AP | MIKE ECKEL | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics
GORI, Georgia — Columns of hulking, smoke-belching Russian tanks rolled out of key positions deep inside Georgia Friday as Moscow declared it ha...
Posted 09.18.2008 | Home
Though the conflict between Russia and Georgia seems to be largely over, the two countries offer differing reports today about Russia's withdrawal. ...
William Bradley | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics
As a result of its military being smashed, Georgia had to withdraw its forces, some 2000 troops in all, from Iraq, leaving the US even further holding the bag there.
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics
Maybe Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin didn't get the memo. World leaders are supposed to grease the skids on the g...
Lincoln Chafee | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics
And after years of hard work at thawing Cold War tensions with Russia, the proposed placement of a missile shield behind the former Iron Curtain is a backward step.
AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
TOYAKO, Japan — President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress app...
AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
TOYAKO, Japan — President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress app...
Jeffrey Kluger | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics
The incoming missiles from the other side will be easy to see and shoot down. It's the buried mine of a candidate's misstatement that could blow them off the field.
Radar | Mark Ames | Posted 06.17.2008 | Media
With the recent inauguration of new president Dmitry Medvedev, how have things changed in Russia? Is the authoritarian freeze of the Vladimir Putin ye...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2008 | Media
On Monday night's "Late Show," David Letterman presented a montage of anchors from NBC, CNBC, and Fox News — as well as Hillary Clinton — ...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Russian First Deputy Premier Dmitry Medvedev and his wife Svetlana walk in Medvedev's electional headquarters early Monday, March 3, 2008. Russia's P...
Guardian | Luke Harding | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
An unprecedented battle is taking place inside the Kremlin in advance of Vladimir Putin's departure from office, the Guardian has learned, with claims...
AP | ANGELA CHARLTON | Posted 12.15.2008 | Home