Interventionists Republicans Oppose Interventionist Rice
Why should neoconservative lawmakers prefer John Kerry as secretary of state?
Dutch, German Leaders Criticized for Greek Debt Deal
Opposition parties in the two countries have little faith in the latest agreement with Greece.
Likud Moves to Right, Livni Presents Centrist Alternative
The popular former foreign minister probably won’t stop Netanyahu from winning reelection.
Former French Premier Splits Conservatives in Parliament
François Fillon and his supporters break away after a contentious leadership election.
South Korean Presidential Election Starts With Surprise
An independent candidate drops out, making the election a two-person race.
Medvedev Criticizes France’s Recognition of Syrian Rebels
No government should strive to undermine another, argues the Russian premier.
Israeli Defense Minister Won’t Stand in January Election
Ehud Barak’s decision is unlikely to prevent the ruling coalition from winning reelection.
Sarkozy Urged to Intervene in Party’s Leadership Dispute
The former president is seen as the only man who can unite the warring factions in his party.
Wind Farms Peppered Across Britain But What of the Tide?
The coalition government’s energy policies are confused and lack ambition.
Syrian No-Fly Zone If Opposition Unites: Senator
Democrat Carl Levin intends to “keep the pressure on Iran” through Syria.
Italy’s Left to Nominate Party Secretary for Premiership
Pier Luigi Bersani is expected to win the Democratic primary, which would make him the favorite for the premiership.
Israeli Ruling Parties Lose Support After Hamas Truce
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party stands to lose seats in January’s election.
Western European Member States Block Budget Increase
Britain and other net contributors insist that spending should be reduced.
Islamist President’s Power Grab Alarms Egypt’s Liberals
Opposition activists accuse the Muslim Brotherhood of erecting a new dictatorship.
Burma to Admit Atomic Energy Agency Inspectors
The move could alleviate Western concerns about Burmese-North Korean relations.