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April 21, 2010
Georgi’s blog has drawn my attention to the letter written to President Obama by a group of ex-presidents and opinion leaders from Central Europe. That letter refuses to be digested. Had I been a more emotional kind of guy, I’d be in tears. As it turns out, it’s played havoc with my stomach. The letter… » read more
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English, External Relations, NATO, Transatlantic Relations, US Foreign Policy |
April 3, 2009
That’s what Daniel Korski notes in his latest ECFR policy brief. Factually, a lot of European countries have already sent more troops in Afghanistan, and still more are on the way there. Between November 2006 and March 2009, European troop levels …
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Afghanistan, English, Enlargement and Neighbours, European Issues, NATO, security, syn, Transatlantic Relations, War |
January 18, 2009
Americans will soon pay more for a precious piece of French Roquefort. The American government has as a last, petty gesture in its trade policy decided to raise tariffs on the product from 100 to 300 percent. This is part of a more general round o…
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Agriculture, Anti-Americanism, Anti-Europeanism, English, Enlargement and Neighbours, France, syn, Trade, Transatlantic Relations, WTO |
December 6, 2008
Before the details of Barack Obama’s foreign policy team started to emerge, I had expected that his administration would take a global approach to foreign policy and security challenges, and would not necessarily engage Europe first. This percepti… Original post by atlanticreview
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Clinton, NATO, Obama, syn, Transatlantic Relations, US Foreign Policy |
September 25, 2008
In immediate response to the Russia-Georgia war, it has been popular to say that we are witnessing the ‘return’ of history. This was the title of a post by Stanley Crossick, crossposted on the Atlantic Review. There have been many who have heralde… Original post by atlanticreview
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democracy, European Issues, foreign politics, History, syn, Transatlantic Relations, US Foreign Policy |
September 3, 2008
Ms. Zeyno Baran of the Hudson Institute asks in the Wall Street Journal: Will Turkey Abandon NATO? Will Turkey side with the United States, its NATO ally, and let more U.S. military ships into the Black Sea to assist Georgia? Or will it choose … Original post by atlanticreview
August 25, 2008
Ronald Steel, professor of international relations at the University of Southern California, argues that Russia’s strong hand against Georgia signals that, “A Superpower Is Reborn” (NYT):THE psychodrama playing out in the Caucasus is n… Original post by atlanticreview
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Alliance, democracy, European Issues, Georgia, Missile Defense, NATO, Russia, syn, Transatlantic Relations, War |
August 21, 2008
The Guardian A German diplomat has criticised a group of Bundestag MPs over their behaviour on a recent visit to San Francisco, accusing them of using a racial slur and of choosing sightseeing and shopping above meetings with US counterpart… Original post by atlanticreview
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German Politics, Germany, Moral Values, Racism, Transatlantic Relations |
“Georgia crisis sparks Anti-American sentiment in Germany,” declares Dialog International: I know George W. Bush is unpopular in Germany (as he is in the US) but I was unprepared for some of the pro-Putin opinions that have been expressed in the … Original post by atlanticreview
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Anti-Americanism, Georgia, Media, Russia, Transatlantic Relations |
