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Obama’s Support for NATO | Print |  E-mail
Written by Gary Benoit   
Sunday, 05 April 2009 18:00

NATO anniversaryNATO celebrated its 60th anniversary during its April 3-4 summit in Strasbourg/Kehl, and President Barack Obama was one of the celebrants. Speaking in Strasbourg, France, on April 3, the new president affirmed U.S. support for the military alliance and for the concept of collective security that undergirds it and ties the fate of our own nation to that of all other NATO members.

 
Obama's "World Without Nuclear Weapons" | Print |  E-mail
Written by Gary Benoit   
Sunday, 05 April 2009 18:00

Obamas in PraguePresident Barack Obama called for a "world without nuclear weapons" when he spoke in Prague on April 5. But nations obviously will not disarm in a vacuum. And so he also called for a “stronger, global regime” that would fill the vacuum and ensure that all nations follow the rules.

 
Concert of Democracies: Same Old Globalism | Print |  E-mail
Written by Patrick Krey   
Tuesday, 31 March 2009 20:10

DemocraciesDuring last year's presidential campaign, Republican candidate John McCain turned heads when he stated: "We have to strengthen our global alliances as the core of a new global compact — a League of Democracies — that can harness the vast influence of the more than one hundred democratic nations around the world to advance our values and defend our shared interests."

 
U.S. to Push for UN Global-warming Accord | Print |  E-mail
Written by Warren Mass   
Monday, 30 March 2009 10:00

IcebergTodd Stern, the Obama administration's special envoy for climate change, told representatives of 175 nations in Bonn, Germany, on March 29, that global warming "requires a global response" and that rapidly developing economies like China "must join together" with industrialized nations to solve the problem.

 
Holbrooke on U.S. Plans for Afghanistan | Print |  E-mail
Written by Warren Mass   
Monday, 23 March 2009 10:15

Richard HolbrookeFollowing a series of informal discussions held in Brussels over the preceding weekend, U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke met with NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the 26 NATO ambassadors at the Brussels Forum on March 23. The prime focus of the talks was NATO's strategy for Afghanistan. Holbrooke gave participants a preview of U.S. plans for continuing the ongoing military operation there.

 
AntiWar.com's Garris: The Burden of Empire | Print |  E-mail
Written by Thomas R. Eddlem   
Thursday, 19 March 2009 18:00

War means big government and an excuse to clamp down on constitutionally protected freedoms, AntiWar.com co-founder Eric Garris tells The New American in an interview. The longtime libertarian political activist is the webmaster of AntiWar.com, the non-partisan, daily global news source on war and empire. He spoke with TNA correspondent Thomas R. Eddlem.

 
AntiWar.com's Garris: More War Under Obama | Print |  E-mail
Written by Thomas R. Eddlem   
Thursday, 19 March 2009 04:30

Eric GarrisPresident Obama’s plans are fast diverging from candidate Barack Obama’s campaign promises on Iraq, AntiWar.com co-founder Eric Garris tells The New American in an interview. The longtime libertarian political activist is the webmaster of AntiWar.com, the non-partisan, daily global news source on war and empire. He spoke with TNA correspondent Thomas R. Eddlem.

 
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