
A US guided-missile destroyer is en route to the Black Sea but naval officials said Thursday it was a “routine” deployment that was planned before the crisis unfolded in Ukraine. The USS Truxtun departed the Greek port of Souda Bay
by Breitbart News7 Mar 2014, 7:14 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin may have to endure the stern disapproval of U.S. President Barack Obama, and the occasional insult from German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as a result of his invasion of Ukraine. But at home, his approval ratings have
by Joel B. Pollak7 Mar 2014, 6:51 AM PST0

At the “Uninvited” event alongside the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Thursday, I had the opportunity to speak on a panel about the ongoing crisis inUkraine. I pointed out that if CPAC had ignored Ukraine to some extent, even the
by Joel B. Pollak7 Mar 2014, 4:51 AM PST0

Know your enemy is a great axiom of war – and politics. Whatever we may think of Putin’s despotic rule, it is hard not to admire his ability to continually run strategic rings around Western leaders. As the West’s leaders
by Peter Glover7 Mar 2014, 4:18 AM PST0

Crimea’s government, acting as a rubber stamp for Vladimir Putin’s Moscow government, has voted to leave the Ukraine and become part of Mother Russia, pushing the date forward for a referendum to ratify the decision. The new date is March
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:43 AM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Henry Kissinger says that Vladimir Putin wants a way out Crimea’s parliament votes to secede from Ukraine and join Russia United States and European Union apply sanctions India charges Kashmiri students with sedition for
by John J. Xenakis7 Mar 2014, 3:28 AM PST0

President Obama and Russia President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone for 60 minutes Thursday about the crisis in Crimea. “President Obama emphasized that Russia’s actions are in violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, which has led us to
by Mary Chastain6 Mar 2014, 10:24 PM PST0

WASHINGTON–I certainly understand why freedom-lovers around the world are upset over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent incursions into Ukraine. And I understand why the good people of Georgia, Estonia and other Democracy-minded countries take exception to this sort of Iron
by Charles Hurt6 Mar 2014, 6:45 PM PST0

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD–The potential for a new world order in which Russia is the main superpower is a potential outcome of the current Ukrainian crisis, a national security panel at Breitbart News’s Univited II National Security Action Summit agreed Thursday. At
by Frances Martel6 Mar 2014, 3:12 PM PST0

In what may have been his most significant foreign policy speech to date, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Thursday positioned his Reaganesque foreign policy views between the hawkish Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) and what he described as the dovish Sen.
by Tony Lee6 Mar 2014, 1:40 PM PST0

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) thrilled the crowd at “The Uninvited II,” the second annual side conference at the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC), hosted by Breitbart News and EMPact America. “Neville Chamberlain’s calling, he wants his foreign policy back,” Gohmert
by Joel B. Pollak6 Mar 2014, 1:02 PM PST0

Few were shocked when the United Kingdom and Germany did not agree to sanctions against Russia because they receive oil and natural gas from the country. These actions were foreshadowed in a CIA memo to President Ronald Reagan on July
by Mary Chastain6 Mar 2014, 12:57 PM PST0

President Obama’s foreign policy failures are standing in the way of “a new American century,” Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) said in a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference Thursday. “The primary cause of [our economic challenges] is a president
by Michael Patrick Leahy6 Mar 2014, 12:44 PM PST0

White House press secretary Jay Carney was asked by Fox News Channel White House correspondent Ed Henry if in light of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s activities regarding Ukraine, did President Barack Obama regret mocking Mitt Romney’s naming Russia a dangerous
by Breitbart TV6 Mar 2014, 12:24 PM PST0

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says six U.S. F-15 fighter jets have arrived in Lithuania to bolster air patrols over the Baltics as the stand-off over Russia’s military incursion into Ukraine continues. A U.S. warship is also now in the
by Breitbart News6 Mar 2014, 12:00 PM PST0

IRVING, TEXAS–ExxonMobil, the largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, is set to start production on a record number of new projects in 2014. Despite 10 major new undertakings, the company’s capital spending is still expected to fall 6.4 percent this year. Thanks to
by Kristin Tate6 Mar 2014, 11:48 AM PST0

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–At “The Uninvited II” conference, Breitbart News had the opportunity to talk with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) after he spoke to an audience about standing with those who are hungry for freedom and speaking the truth the way
by AWR Hawkins6 Mar 2014, 11:38 AM PST0

Vitali Klitschko thought he knew corruption from boxing. Wooed by Don King, the Klitschko brothers were wowed when they heard the fight promoter gracefully play parts of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” on his piano. King’s worldliness especially captivated Vitali, a PhD
by Daniel J. Flynn6 Mar 2014, 11:10 AM PST0

President Barack Obama rejected a proposed Mar. 16 referendum on the future of the Crimea, which was approved 78-0 earlier Thursday by the Crimean parliament. “The proposed referendum on the future of the Crimea would violate the Ukrainian constitution and international
by Joel B. Pollak6 Mar 2014, 10:14 AM PST0

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton told a receptive crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday that it is time to replace the Obama-Kerry-Clinton-Biden foreign policy of “drift, decline, and defeatism” with a Reaganite foreign policy
by Michael Patrick Leahy6 Mar 2014, 9:09 AM PST0

The US implemented visa restrictions on Russians and Crimeans who are a threat to Ukraine’s sovereignty and are still working on economic sanctions. The anticipated financial sanctions will penalize “those who are most directly involved in destabilizing Ukraine, including the
by Mary Chastain6 Mar 2014, 8:03 AM PST0

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–Launching the “Uninvited II” summit at a hotel across the street from where the Conservative Political Action Convention is taking place, former Attorney General Michael Mukasey offered a vigorous defense of broad powers for federal authorities to combat
by Jonathan Strong6 Mar 2014, 6:27 AM PST0

Crimea’s parliament formally asked to become part of the Russian Federation. If the request is granted, they will hold a referendum on March 16th. The Crimean parliament resolved “to enter into the Russian Federation with the rights of a subject
by Mary Chastain6 Mar 2014, 6:25 AM PST0

by Andre Walker6 Mar 2014, 2:10 AM PST0

SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Pro-Russian forces numbering more than 11,000 controlled all access to Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and have blockaded all military bases that have not yet surrendered, Crimea’s new leader said. The West has joined the new Ukrainian leadership
by Breitbart News6 Mar 2014, 1:45 AM PST0