NEWPORT, Wales (AP) — The heady “we won the Cold War” days are over. When President Obama and other NATO leaders assemble here Thursday for a key summit meeting, their No. 1 goal will be an old and familiar one:
How could a pair of food-related films like Chef and The Hundred-Foot Journey compete with the summer’s noisiest blockbusters? Talk about an unfair fight. Yet both Chef and Journey, films that traffic in the wonders of a well-cooked meal, are hanging
Ukrainian Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey announced Monday that Kiev has been threatened with a nuclear attack should it continue its battle against pro-Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. According to Heletey’s statement on Facebook, “The Russian side has threatened on several occasions
An ironic trait of non-interventionists is how much they overestimate America’s impact abroad. It is something they share with many foreign opponents of U.S. power. It is also a fundamental assumption of Sen. Rand Paul’s foreign policy. Last week, Paul
China faces an existential threat to their export-based economy due to high energy costs, and Russia faces an existential threat to their energy-based economy due to crippling Western financial sanctions. By agreeing to jointly build the “Power of Siberia” as
Russia President Vladimir Putin told outgoing European Commission President Jose Manual Barroso he could take Kiev, Ukraine in two weeks if he wanted to, according to a report in Italian newspaper La Repubblica. This latest threat surfaces just days after Putin
Monday in Brussels, NATO head Anders Fogh Rasmussen announced an upgrade of military readiness in response to Russia’s aggression into Eastern Ukraine The NATO strike force will be a significantly enhanced “response force” in Eastern Europe. In referring to it as
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Ukrainian naval vessel attack from shore by anti-government militias Pakistan’s army issues a veiled threat to politicians Israel infuriates Palestinians by claiming West Bank land for settlements Ukrainian naval vessel attack from shore by
BRUSSELS (AP) — Despite tough rhetoric decrying Russia’s increasing military involvement in Ukraine, European Union leaders on Sunday stopped short of imposing new sanctions against Moscow right away. Instead, the 28-nation bloc’s heads of state and government tasked their executive
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Hong Kong threatened with riots as China reneges on democracy Coup possible in Pakistan after night of violence Russian troops threaten Ukraine’s entire coastline Colleges preparing to screen incoming students for Ebola Hong Kong
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Sunday that his country and Russia are “very close to the point of no return,” which he defined as full-scale war, after this week’s revelation that Russian forces have entered Ukraine. Poroshenko said Russia will face full
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Senate Foreign Relations chairman Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) blasted President Barack Obama’s inaction against Russia’s “direct invasion” into Eastern Ukraine saying it is a “watershed moment” and if the United States does not
Hardly any Americans will know of Hilarion Alfeyev, 48, a Russian Orthodox bishop who acts as the “foreign minister” of his Church, but it is important that they do. He is a bridge between not just the Orthodox Church and
A century ago, the First World War began. On 28 July 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, then on 1 August, Germany declared war on Russia, and over the course of a few short days, several more world powers joined
Given the various strands of British euroscepticism which have been developing across the political spectrum, also within UKIP, it is time to address certain popular myths which have been doing rounds. Firstly, the EU in its current post-crisis shape is
Henry Kissinger, Washington’s doyen of the national security elite, is calling for America to collaborate in establishing a new world order. We invite our readers to read his Wall Street Journal think piece and ask whether the United States has common
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders are set to decide who will get the prestigious job as the 28-nation bloc’s foreign policy chief for the next five years. The heads of state and government are widely expected to nominate Italy’s
LAKE SELIGER Russia/KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow
Filmmaker and author of “America: Imagine a World without Her,” Dinesh D’Souza said that recent rise of ISIS and aggression by Russia prove his point that a world without American influence is dangerous. “When I came up with the subtitle
At a Democratic National Committee fundraiser in New York Friday, President Obama attributed people’s pervasive sense the world is falling apart to “social media.” “The world’s always been messy… we’re just noticing now in part because of social media,” Obama
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Russia widens its invasion of Ukraine Canada’s NATO delegation provides geography lesson to Russia Sister of Boston Marathon bomber arrested for bomb threat Russia widens its invasion of Ukraine Troops, tanks, and weapons from
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and characterized him as “Barney Fife” who has “his head buried in a hole somewhere on the first green” on Thursday’s broadcast of “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. He
On Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer criticized President Barack Obama’s statement earlier that Russia had been weakened for its latest incursion into Ukrainian territory. Krauthammer explained that gestures from U.S. officials not
NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of entering its territory with tanks, artillery and troops, and Western powers said Moscow had “outright lied” about its role and dangerously escalated the conflict. Russia dismissed the allegations, describing the
NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Two columns of Russian tanks and military vehicles fired Grad missiles at a border post in southeastern Ukraine, then rolled into the country Thursday as Ukraine’s overmatched border guards fled, a top Ukrainian official said. The
