Foreign policy

Sort by

- - +25
  - 0
- Pakistani tribal chiefs threaten to join Taliban
  Posted by okami from Guardian UK
  If the united States continues it's present policy of 'cross-border attacks' (ie, incursions) into western Pakistan from Afghanistan, they will be facing troubles in addition to retaliation from the Pakistani army. Tribal leaders of the western area swear that they will join the Taliban if the incursions and attacks continue. These leaders claim to represent half a million Pakistanis, all of whom would go to the Taliban if the US continues this policy.
  Post a comment
- - +1
  - 0
- Top Foreign Affairs Dem Wants $1 Billion In Georgia Aid; Invasion Stalls Cooperation With Russia
  Posted by mediaman
  Russia's invasion of neighboring Georgia could one of the "most significant events to occur in Europe since the end of communism," according to the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a potential Democratic vice-presidential candidate.
  
  Post a comment
- - +2
  - 0
- On The Hill: Georgia Crisis Will Make Russia 'Huge Challenge' For Next President
  Posted by mediaman
  The ongoing military crisis between Russia and neighboring Georgia "calls into question" the Russia policies of the last three presidents and the next president will have to re-evaluate those policies, according to a former top diplomat.
  
  Post a comment
- - +60
  - 0
- McClatchy Washington Bureau | 07/31/2008 | Experience called poor predictor of presidential success
  Posted by nathalie from Mcclatchydc
  Experience, schmerience!
  Post a comment
- - +25
  - 0
- Lessons from North Korea for Middle East
  Posted by Damianmann from Arab News
  Our world would be so dull without its delicious ironies and ever fascinating double standards. Who could have ever thought that having condemned North Korea as part of the "Axis of evil" - the other two being Iran and Iraq of course - in September 2001, Bush would rush his top diplomats to welcome "Dear Leader" Kim Jong-il to the fold of civilized world.
  Post a comment
- - +5
  - 0
- TheStar.com | Canada | Afghan detainees decision surprises allies
  Posted by Jwgardner from Toronto Star
  OTTAWA–Canada's allies say they knew nothing about a Canadian decision to stop turning over battlefield detainees to the Afghan authorities, and opposition parties in Ottawa are charging cover-up over the whole affair.
  Post a comment
- - +5
  - 0
- 'Iran was dangerous, Iran is dangerous,' Bush insists
  Posted by Jwgardner from CBC
  U.S. President George W. Bush refused to be deterred by an intelligence report that suggests Iran has halted its bid to build nuclear weapons, insisting that the new information only proves how much of a threat Iran is.
  Post a comment

« Previous12 Next »

What is

NewsCloud?

» The most important stories from around the Web all in one place

» Gathered and ranked by a community of passionate readers surfing the Web 24 hours a day

» Ready to share: email stories, post news to your blog and keep up with your friends

Learn more

Just Said
Top Posters

There are no comments at this time.

Just Said
Top Posters

mediaman
Member since Oct 2008
No city
nathalie
Member since Oct 2008
Real estate broker. Essayist & sometime blogger (anothervoiceus.blogspot.com). Opinion writer, Waxahachie Daily Light. Political activist (progressive).
Waxahachie
okami
Member since Oct 2008
former US Marine, retired police; now alternately protected and terrorized by gangs of cats
Commerce

processing...please wait...

Foreign policy

There are no comments at this time.