Obama Calls for Closer Business Ties in India
The president says increasing commerce between India and the United States is a “win win” for both.
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Bombs, Packages and UPS
Last week’s attack, while foiled, shows that Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, based in Yemen, is growing in sophistication.
Britain, France to Pool Military Resources
Cameron and Sarkozy agree to improve defense cooperation between their countries.
Two Tea Party Stalwarts on Sunday
Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin and current Governor of Mississippi Haley Barbour talked about the upcoming midterm elections on Sunday.
Rumors of Negotiation in Afghanistan
Questions linger over whether Taliban “negotiators” are actually speaking for the group.
European Council Divided on Treaty Reform
European leaders discuss new measures to ensuring fiscal prudence.
Raising Europe’s Budget Controversial
Seven EU members oppose raising the Union’s budget for next fiscal year. They are three votes short of a majority.
G20 Agree to Monetary Fund Power Shift
Finance ministers agree to give emerging economies more power in the International Monetary Fund.
The Future of British Armed Forces
This second part in a series examines the effects which Britain’s defense review will have on procurement.
Britain Unveils New Defense Strategy
In this first part of a series, James Pritchett examines the strategic effects of Britain’s Strategic Defense and Security Review.
Russian Bombers Intercepted Over North Sea
Two Russian bomber planes were tailed over the North Sea by Dutch F16 fighters on Tuesday.
France, Germany Discuss Russia Partnership
The leaders of France, Germany and Russia meet to discuss security cooperation.
Jones Out, Donilon In
General James Jones’ replacement with his former deputy as national security advisor is a welcome move.
Unions March Against Austerity in Europe
With conservatives in power in most of Europe, the left is rallying to protest spending cuts and pension reform.
Congressional Apathy Toward Iraq
For the sake of postwar stability in the Middle East, American lawmakers need to keep up funding for Iraq.