Asia
Aung San Suu Kyi Makes First U.S. Trip In Decades
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
Middle East
Mideast Violence Prompts Calls For New U.S. Policy
September 20, 2012 Recent anti-American protests in the Middle East have stoked debate over what the U.S. role in the region should be. The Obama administration says the U.S. will continue to engage with new political movements in the region. Some argue for more concrete goals.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Monday, September 17, 2012
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Middle East
U.S., Israel Divided Over 'Red Line' For Iran
September 15, 2012 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is stepping up pressure on the Obama administration to draw clear red lines when it comes to Iran's nuclear program. But Israeli and U.S. observers say the issue has become too public.
Friday, September 14, 2012
Middle East
Inciting Outrage, Film Spurs Delicate U.S. Response
September 14, 2012 The State Department is mourning those killed in the violence in Libya, while trying to calm the storm the anti-Islamic video has caused — add to that, standing by free-speech principles and facing an ever-skeptical audience in the Arab world.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Monday, September 10, 2012
Asia
Candidates Criticize China; Presidents Show Caution
September 10, 2012 For more than three decades, presidential candidates have talked tough about China during the campaign season. But in the Oval Office, presidents have generally been much less aggressive.
Middle East
Next U.S. President Faces A Middle East 'In Turmoil'
September 10, 2012 Foreign policy hasn't been a major focus this election season, but whoever wins will face a delicate tangle of issues in the region. On top of a major decision about Iran, the U.S. must deal with a new government in Egypt, an intensifying war in Syria, and nervous allies in the Persian Gulf.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
World
Often Isolated, Iran Hosts Huge International Summit
August 29, 2012 Iran is in the spotlight this week as it hosts a summit of nonaligned nations. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is attending, ignoring the advice of Israel and the U.S., which have been trying to isolate Iran. U.N. officials say Ban will bring a tough message to Iran. But others are skeptical.
Friday, August 24, 2012
Friday, August 17, 2012
Monday, August 13, 2012
Monday, August 06, 2012
The Veepstakes
Longshot Rice Would Lift Romney 's Foreign Expertise
August 6, 2012 Condoleezza Rice has been floated as a possible running mate for the Republican presidential hopeful. The former secretary of state would boost Mitt Romney's foreign policy credentials, but says she's not interested in the job. Still, she wowed Romney donors earlier this summer.
