Huffington Post:
If we as a nation don't preserve Network Neutrality at home, we undermine our diplomacy goals and pro-democracy initiatives abroad. So say senior officials at the State Department and the White House, who spoke Thursday at a (Read More)
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SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEOWASHINGTON (AP) � President Barack Obama showered praise on India and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in an elaborate welcoming ceremony Tuesday, declaring it was only fitting the Indian leader should be th (Read More)
The Guardian:
A painful 'parting of friends' followed my Catholic conversion. As Rowan Williams meets the pope, we must pray for reconciliationThe medium is the message. The church, united in faith and love, singing its song of glory to Go (Read More)
New York Times:
Brazil’s decision to host Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was viewed as a signal of the country’s ambitions to become a bigger player in global diplomacy.
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New York Times:
Brazil’s decision to host Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was viewed as a signal of the country’s ambitions to become a bigger player in global diplomacy.
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Wall Street Journal:
How did Byzantium manage to last another millennium after Rome fell? In "The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire," Edward Luttwak describes the Byzantines' skills in diplomacy and manipulation and their mastery of the arts (Read More)
The Guardian:
Thierry Henry has pushed football's boundaries of propriety too far – the Irish have no choice but to declare warWe have heard from Ireland's justice minister, Dermot Ahern: "We should put the powers that be in the cosy world (Read More)
The Guardian:
Ineluctably, a worm is turning deep inside President Barack Obama's policy of constructive engagement. Mr Obama needs something, somewhere to go right. He has filled audiences in Berlin and Cairo with hope. He has deployed hi (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Unless they end in promises, and a treaty within months, Ed Miliband believes the Copenhagen talks will be a disaster. But can the British energy secretary, in Denmark for a frantic round of pre-summit diplomacy, win the argu (Read More)
EurActiv.com:
Eight years of soul-searching and intricate manoeuvres to revamp the EU as a more powerful player in world affairs culminated yesterday (19 November) with the appointment of two discrete politicians, who pledged to profess co (Read More)
EurActiv.com:
While it is still uncertain whether US President Barack Obama will attend the UN climate conference in Copenhagen, France and Germany rallied behind the Danish prime minister yesterday (19 November) "to make Copenhagen a succ (Read More)
The Guardian:
She was one half of the of the environmental artist known to the world as ChristoThe flame-haired artist Jeanne-Claude – or Mrs Christo, as she sometimes called herself – worked with her husband to mummify the Pont Neuf, to e (Read More)
The Guardian:
After a turbulent 500 years it is understandable – I sometimes feel like putting my feet up too – but it is a mistakeIt's not true that last night's appointments at the EU's Brussels conclave are without historic precedence. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
British peer says she will show she is the best person for the job of European foreign minister over the next few months and yearsEurope's eight-year quest to establish a simpler and more democratic regime came to a dramatic (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
From Ukraine to the Caymans and China to Zimbabwe, UK envoys are joining the band of bloggersFor our man in Ukraine, it was an uncomfortable moment. Arriving back at the embassy in Kiev, Britain's ambassador, Leigh Turner, di (Read More)
The Guardian:
Yoani Sánchez, an internationally known dissident blogger, posted US president's quotes on her websiteUS president Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "ta (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Europe's eight-year quest to establish a simpler and more democratic regime came to a dramatic climaxtonight when the Belgian prime minister, Herman Van Rompuy, and Britain's Cathy Ashton, were appointed as the two top offic (Read More)
CNN:
A metaphorical timeout has been in place between the United States and Cuba for nearly 50 years. But that could all be changing with the help of sports.
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The Guardian:
President's warning comes as Tehran rejects reprocessing dealBarack Obama has signalled a further escalation in the crisis over Iran's nuclear ambitions by serving notice that punitive measures could be agreed "within weeks". (Read More)