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Ferrero-Waldner set to take over trade portfolio
Brussels :: Belgium | about 11 hours ago
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The EU's external relations commissioner, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, looks set to swap portfolios with her trade colleague Catherine Ashton once the Lisbon Treaty comes into effect on 1 December. The imminent switchover, divulged by a number of EU officials...
Tags: Catherine Ashton, foreign policy, Ms Ashton, policy chief, Belgium, Brussels, European Commission, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Member of the European Parliament, Doha Development Round, European Parliament, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, European Union, Treaty of Lisbon, Herman Van Rompuy, Lisbon Strategy, Common Foreign and Security Policy, Politics, Josￃﾩ Manuel Barroso, Maoism, Foreign relations of the European Union
'Top appointments expose undemocratic nature of EU'
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility Top appointments expose undemocratic nature of EU' Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:07:58 GMT Font size : Former Labour cabinet member and distinguished political activist Tony Benn has challenged Prime Minister Gordon Brown's defense of the European Union's new...
Tags: BaronessBaroness Ashton, European Union, foreign affairs, foreign policy, Belgium, Brussels, Common Foreign and Security Policy, European Commissioner for Trade, European Commission, Foreign relations of the European Union, Democratic socialists, Tony Benn, Politics, African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, Caribbean, Lomￃﾩ Convention, International trade, Tropical agriculture, Banana, Peter Kellner, Peter Mandelson, Herman Van Rompuy, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Hungarian nobility, Nicolas Sarkozy, Doha Development Round, Neelie Kroes, Trade, World Trade Organization, Diplomatic conferences, David Miliband, Blairism, European Commissioner, Jewish atheists
Ukraine crisis first test for Ashton
Kiev :: Ukraine | 3 days ago
Credibility Ukraine crisis will be first test for Lady Ashton Lady Ashton will make her debut as foreign policy high representative on 1 December. Photograph: Rex Features Europe and Russia are embroiled in an escalating contest over Ukraine ‑ its direction, its...
Tags: europe, allnews, Ukraine, Catherine Ashton, foreign policy, Javier Solana, Kiev, European Union, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Foreign relations of the European Union, Common Foreign and Security Policy
Still his own man
Guantánamo :: Cuba | 3 days ago
Credibility Noam Chomsky is the closest thing in the English-speaking world to an intellectual superstar. A philosopher of language and political campaigner of towering academic reputation, who as good as invented modern linguistics, he is entertained by presidents,...
Tags: Noam Chomsky, Middle East, American Petroleum Institute, Israel, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Latin America, foreign policy, Cuba, Guantánamo, State terrorism, Politics of Noam Chomsky, Criticism of Noam Chomsky, Politics, American Empire, Chomsky
Letter from India: India's Path Was Paved by Soviet Fall
Pondicherry :: India | 4 days ago
Credibility India's Path Was Paved by Soviet Fall Published: November 19, 2009 With all the attention being paid this month to the fall of the Berlin Wall, I’ve found myself thinking of how much India has changed over the last 20 years. Most of the media coverage...
Tags: Indian, India India, Soviet Union, Jawaharlal Nehru, foreign policy, cold war, India, Pondicherry
Estonia opens Tel Aviv embassy
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 4 days ago
Credibility I don't doubt that the Israeli government [seeks] the well-being and security of Israeli society, and it [knows] that the only way to achieve that is negotiations," Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday. "Logically,...
Tags: Estonian Embassy, Israeli, European Union, Estonian Foreign Ministry, Middle East, Tel Aviv, foreign policy, Urmas Paet, Israel
Atomic weapons - By kumar
Kampong Ayer :: Brunei | 5 days ago
Credibility Whereas many of the Chinese bases are known, this is not the case in Pakistan and India, where we have found no credible information that identifies permanent nuclear weapons storage locations," they said. "Pakistan's nuclear weapons are not believed...
Tags: India, China-Pakistan, foreign policy, UPA, upa govt, Marathis, vote banks, minority community, Brunei, Kampong Ayer, Republics, Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction, Nuclear warfare, Pakistan, South Asia, Weapons of mass destruction
Renouncing Islamism: To the brink and back again
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility We sip iced lattes and discuss how, not long ago, they tried to destroy Western civilisation. They have different backgrounds: one is a Yorkshire girl with Hindu parents, another is a Northern boy whose father was a Conservative ultra-Thatcherite. Yet...
Tags: Usman Raja, Muslims, Ed Husain, Britain, foreign policy, United Kingdom, London, Islamic terrorism, Islamism, Jihad
Noteworthy Senate debates throughout U.S. history
Baghdad :: Iraq | 6 days ago
Credibility The Senate is about to embark on what could be the showdown of the year as top Democrats work to push through sweeping health care legislation. The legislative chamber, however, is no stranger to history-changing debate. Lawmakers need to look no further...
Tags: Modern United States Senate, Library of Congress, Andrew Johnson, civil rights, Woodrow Wilson, foreign policy, Donald Ritchie, Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, rights act, Burdett Loomis, Iraq, Baghdad, Parliamentary procedure, United States Senate, Radical Republicans, Filibuster, Reconstruction, Scots-Irish Americans, Vice Presidents of the United States, Politics
Nobel Prize winner President Obama still searching for foreign policy success
Tehrān :: Iran | 7 days ago
Credibility The US leader rarely fails to inspire when he speaks, but he will need all his rhetorical powers when he mounts the podium for this acceptance address. Mr Obama has travelled more widely than any American president in his first year in office. He has...
Tags: Mr Obama, Iran, foreign policy, president obama, Tehrān, Political positions of Barack Obama, Middle Eastern foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration, Presidency of Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Punahou School alumni, Politics
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