Why Europe Feels Rejected By Obama
Why would an American president not come to a celebration marking the fall of the Berlin Wall, and with it, the triumphant end of the Cold War -- one ...
Why would an American president not come to a celebration marking the fall of the Berlin Wall, and with it, the triumphant end of the Cold War -- one ...
Denise Dennis | Posted 07.09.2009 | World
President Obama placed his role in the memorial celebration of the 65th Anniversary of D-Day in its proper perspective, noting that he was not the first and would not be the last president to honor the historic events of June 6, 1944.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 07.07.2009 | World
Remembering our history gives us strength. It gives us the opportunity to rise above the pettiness of individual desire, and to strive for something greater.
Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
Today, Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel joined Barack Obama at Buchenwald, one of Nazi Germany's worst concentration camps, but he worried that "the world hasn't learned" from the tragedy.
Huffington Post/AP | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
WEIMAR, Germany (AP) - President Barack Obama toured a World War II concentration camp Friday after prodding the international community to redouble e...
AP | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to deliver a speech in Egypt on U.S. relations with the Muslim world when he sets out on an overseas t...
White House | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 05.14.2009 | Politics
President Obama's first major trip overseas has been over for almost a week, but some of the best photos from the eight day extravaganza came out toda...
Charles J. Brown | Posted 05.10.2009 | World
Back in the 1960s, MIT's Sloan School of Management developed something called the "beer game," which -- much to the dismay of MIT students -- did not...
Kamran Pasha | Posted 05.07.2009 | World
As I listened to Obama's speech, I heard one word repeated countless times. Respect. It is a word that Muslims have craved to hear from American leaders.
Nathan Gardels | Posted 05.06.2009 | World
The new Obama administration has assigned such pivotal importance to Turkey because it is the great experiment in the world today of both non-Western and post-secular modernity.
AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 05.04.2009 | Politics
STRASBOURG, France — Who knew Europe had so many Americans? President Barack Obama found out when he held a town-hall meeting for German and Fr...
NY Times | Helene Cooper | Posted 05.02.2009 | Politics
Is President Obama trying to muzzle his press corps? The standard form during "joint press availabilities" -- bureaucratic lingo for press conferen...
AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: LONDON - President Barack Obama has arrived in Europe, with a hefty economic and political agenda for his first journey across the Atlantic s...
AP | KAREL JANICEK | Posted 04.24.2009 | World
PRAGUE — The Czech government collapsed Tuesday after losing a parliamentary no-confidence vote over its handling of the economic crisis. It wa...
Eric Margolis | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics
Obama's honeymoon will be brief. He faces the extraordinary challenge of dealing with a nation that has plunged into bankruptcy and exported financial crises around the globe.
Paula B. Mays | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home
I cannot think of one Spanish person I knew, including the local cab drivers, who didn't have an opinion on this election.
Bob Burnett | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics
The presumptive Democratic nominee's world tour etablished that Obama has the gravitas to become President of the United States and neutralized McCain's national security credentials.
John Ridley | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics
The Right can't have it both ways on this one; they can't hector Obama about not traveling the world, then carp when he does. They certainly can't refer to a politician's travels as being political. That label is as obvious as it is inaccurate.
AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama 's trip to the Middle East and Europe marks his first high-profile step onto the international stage, a campaign-...
Robert Guttman | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics
Obama's trip to Europe at this time seems inappropriate. Right now people in the U.S. are afraid every day about the next economic disaster that may hit us.
Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 07.13.2008 | Politics
A German friend passed along the news Saturday that local sources in Berlin are confirming that the Obama campaign was in contact with city authoritie...
New York Times | JOHN VINOCUR | Posted 11.16.2009 | World