Nonaligned Summit Doesn’t Break Iran’s Isolation
Many nonaligned nations are just as concerned about Iran’s intentions as the West.
German Opposition to Central Bank Debt Financing
The Germans are adamantly opposed to the central bank buying peripheral bonds.
Governors “Vanguard” of Republican Reform Agenda
The party’s successful state leaders point the way for presidential candidate Mitt Romney.
Banking Scandal Exposes Split in Vietnam Leadership
The future of market reforms could hinge on the outcome of a political divide.
Dutch Socialists Would Cut Growth, Inhibit Job Creation
The Netherlands’ ruling liberal party would create more jobs than the opposition Socialists, a report shows.
Obama, Romney Don’t Mention the War
America’s longest war plays no role in the American presidential election.
Morsi’s Iran Visit Shows “Independence” from Washington
Egypt is more dependent on the United States than the Islamist group may like to admit.
Economic Divide in America Between Blue, Red States
States that vote Republican are emerging stronger from the economic downturn.
Japan’s Noda to Call Snap Election in November
The prime minister’s Democratic Party is unpopular but he has to call elections anyway.
Who Cares About American Energy Independence?
The goal of Mitt Romney’s energy policy is misguided. His way of getting there is sound.
Nationalism Fuels East Asian Island Disputes
Political ineptitude can cause otherwise minor territorial disputes to spin out of control.
Ukraine Asserts Energy Independence from Russia
Ukraine snubs Russia’s Lukoil for a gas deal with ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell.
Dutch, Germans Unwilling to Give Greece “More Time”
The Greek prime minister wants two more years to achieve his nation’s deficit target.
Defense Minister: Spending Cuts Put Dutch Security at Risk
Left-wing opposition parties and most Dutch voters don’t mind deeper defense cuts.
Dutch Premier Promises Tax Relief Before Election
Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s liberals are neck in neck with the far-left Socialists in the polls.