World
NPR Interview: Clinton Clears Up Settlement Issue
[4 min 24 sec]
Jackie Northam archive
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Middle East
Clinton Clarifies Statement On Jewish Settlements
November 3, 2009 In Morocco for a meeting with Arab foreign ministers, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought to ease concerns that the United States is not pressuring Israel to stop all construction of Jewish settlements. Her task continues Wednesday in Cairo, where she meets with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Asia
Clinton's Goodwill Trip Marred By Pakistan Attack
October 28, 2009 A deadly car bomb exploded Wednesday in Peshawar, Pakistan, as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in the capital, Islamabad, about 100 miles away. She hopes to build and repair fragile relations with a country seen as a critical U.S. ally in the fight against Islamist extremism.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Afghanistan
Wary Afghans Watch As U.S. Mulls Over More Troops
October 17, 2009 The U.S. debate over increasing the force size in Afghanistan resonates on the streets of Kabul.
Friday, October 16, 2009
Afghanistan
Afghan Vote Audit Nears End; Runoff Likely?
October 16, 2009 The results of the audit could drop incumbent Hamid Karzai's vote total below 50 percent, triggering a second round of voting. Officials in Kabul also say a resolution of the election could come in a loya jirga, a political assembly traditionally used in Afghanistan to decide political matters.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Monday, October 12, 2009
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Afghanistan
Amid Afghan Policy Debate, What About Pakistan?
October 7, 2009 Many analysts say Pakistan, not Afghanistan, is the most critical component of U.S. strategy in the region. Amid the current Washington debate over whether more U.S. troops should be deployed to Afghanistan, Pakistan is getting relatively little attention.
