A day after he won the CPAC straw poll, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said that he believed his foreign policy was most in line with that of George H.W. Bush. Appearing on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and addressing
Russia captured its 11th border post in Crimea since the peninsula declared allegiance to Russia on February 22. Thirty Ukrainians are trapped inside the post in Chernomorskoye. On Saturday, a Ukraining border patrol plane was fired at, and two warning
Pro-Russians in Crimea viciously attacked and beat up pro-Ukrainians Sunday morning. Ben Brown from the BBC described the attack: It started peacefully. Ukrainians – many of them middle-aged women – waved flags and sang songs to celebrate the birth 200 years
On CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday, former Vice President Dick Cheney discussed President Barack Obama’s responsibility for the Ukraine crisis… Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates offered a weak defense of President Barack Obama’s policy on the Crimea on Fox News Sunday, telling host Chris Wallace that the Crimea was “gone” and that “some of the domestic criticism ought to be
National Public Radio’s national political correspondent, Mara Liasson, told Weekend Edition on Sunday that Republican criticism of the Obama administration on the Crimea was misplaced since, arguably, it was their own inaction when Russia’s Vladimir Putin invaded Georgia in 2008 that
At the same time the US State Department is relaxing entry requirements to visa applicants with Islamist terrorist connections, and reassuring President Putin of Russia that any sanctions against travel to the US placed upon those responsible for Russia’s invasion Ukraine
Question: What does Barack Obama do while ineffectually dealing with the Russia and Ukraine fight over the Crimea, watching that region burn, and also ordering the cutting of funds for missile defense for Israel while enabling Iran to continue heading
Russian troops and forces loyal to Russia’s Vladimir Putin are preparing the way for their patron’s take over of Crimea and one of their tactics has been to attack and beat up journalists that might report what is going on
President Obama took a break from his family vacation and spoke to six world leaders on the phone about the Ukraine and Russia situation in Crimea. He talked to British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Francois Hollande, Italian Prime
Sarah Palin’s new TV program Amazing America doesn’t start until next month, but Saturday in Maryland the former Alaska governor already put on quite a show. Speaking at CPAC for the third straight year, Palin did not disappoint as the keynote attraction. Palin delivered an
Hey, didn’t their used to be a determined group of international activists who thought land mines were a crime against humanity, given their propensity for causing civilian collateral damage, sometimes long after the conflict has ended? What are those folks
Ukraine’s Olena Iurkovska won the bronze medal in the women’s six kilometer sitting competition, the country’s first medal, at the Sochi Paralympics on Saturday. She dedicated the medal to Ukraine independence and peace with Russia. “I devote my first medal
Two warning shots greeted the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) when they tried to enter Crimea on Saturday. A spokeswoman for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe said no one was hurt when shots were
Ambassadors from Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and asked the U.S. to increase natural gas exports to Europe. Russia’s state-owned energy company, Gazprom, threatened to cut off gas to Ukraine because
The economy created 175,000 jobs in February, up from 129,000 in January. Colder than normal weather was a factor, but that simply continued to underemployment of the nation’s human resources. Those mediocre results are consistent with a broadly underperforming economy. The
The crisis in the Ukraine will likely end with Russia permanently controlling the Crimea, with the remainder of the country more tightly in its orbit than anticipated a few weeks ago. This is easy to attribute to Vladimir Putin’s appetite
Russia may block foreign inspections of their nuclear weapons due to threats and sanctions from the West over their occupation of Crimea, an autonomous republic of Ukraine. “The unfounded threats towards Russia from the United States and NATO over its policy
Witnesses report Russian troops unloaded more tanks in eastern Crimea late Friday night after they crossed the Straits of Kerch. Russian soldiers took over a ferry terminal in Kerch, which is only 12 miles by boat to Russia. Vladislav Seleznyov,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Venezuela breaks diplomatic relations with Panama Russia escalates the conflict over Ukraine’s Crimea region Venezuela breaks diplomatic relations with Panama Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro has severed diplomatic relationswith Panama, accusing the country of being
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) spoke with Breitbart News’ AWR Hawkins about Russia invading the Ukraine demonstrating the struggle between good and evil… Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
On March 6, a United States-guided missile destroyer embarked on a journey to the Black Sea in what U.S. Naval officials described as a “routine” deployment. According to AFP, the destroyer will “carry out joint training with Romanian and Bulgarian
By the end of the week, the Obama administration had begun to do what it had declined, at first, to do after Russia made its “uncontested arrival” in the Crimea. It had provided loan guarantees to Ukraine, and promises of
Republican Senators Mark Kirk (IL) and Dan Coats (IN) sent a letter to FIFA’s chairman Sepp Blatter and demanded the soccer organization ban Russia from the 2014 World Cup and not allow them to host the 2018 World Cup. In
Ukraine will participate in the Sochi Paralympics even though they are facing Russian aggression in Crimea, the autonomous republic of Ukraine. Ukrainian Paralympic Committee president Valeriy Suskevich asked Russia President Vladimir Putin for peace during the games. “We are raising
