Foreign Policy
Rep. Ron Paul Opposes Iran Sanctions
In a speech before the House of Representatives on April 22, Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) voiced opposition to H.R. 2194, the Comprehensive Iran...
Obama Nuclear Summit Closes
President Obama concluded a nuclear proliferation summit with 49 Presidents, Prime Ministers, and senior officials from nations around the world on April 13....
Read moreQatari Diplomat Gives U.S. Airliner a Scare
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a U.S. State Department official said that Mohammed al-Madadi will likely be transferred or even sent home, following...
Read moreObama Nuclear Summit Opens in D.C.
Heads of state and other governmental officials from 47 countries gathered in Washington, D.C., on April 12 on the eve of President Barack...
Read moreObama Pressures His “Home Country” Kenya to Legalize Abortion
"President Barack Obama wasted little time after his election in promoting abortion abroad by overturning the Mexico City Policy and forcing Americans to...
Read moreObama and Medvedev Sign Arms Treaty
President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) on April 8, described by the British Times...
Read moreObama Reserves Option to Nuke Iran
It's getting harder and harder these days for a President of the United States to be hawkish enough to please the proponents of...
Read morePresident Obama Visits Afghanistan
Voice of America reported on March 29 that President Barack Obama had returned to Washington from a brief, unannounced trip to Afghanistan, during...
Read moreUnited States, Russia Reach Nuclear Arms Deal
VOA News reported on March 25 that the United States and Russia have announced that a new strategic arms agreement will be formally...
Read moreNew Sanctions Against Iran?
VOA News reported on March 4 that the United States, Great Britain, and France are increasing their pressure for additional sanctions against Iran...
Read moreNew U.S. Nuclear Policy in the Works
Citing White House aides and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, the New York Times reported on February 28 that President Obama is...
Read moreGates Complains About NATO Allies
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates complained in his February 23 speech at the National Defense University that our European NATO allies are not...
Read moreU.S.-UK Relations Strained Over Torture of Innocents
U.S. torture tactics have endangered relations with Great Britain in the wake of a decision by a British court to release a summary...
Read moreYemen: Intervention, Nation-building, and the Constitution
When Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) vented his frustration at further involvement by the United States in foreign countries despite constitutional limitations against such...
Read moreForeign Handouts: More Harm Than Good
Item: Writing in his blog for the New York Times on January 6, Nicolas Kristof discussed Clinton’s remarks: “She talked about partnerships with...
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