Section: US & Canada
NATO Chief Says Alliance Will Maintain Focus Despite Tillerson ‘Rumors’
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has praised Rex Tillerson for what he called a “strong personal commitment” to the alliance and said “rumors” that the U.S. secretary of state could lose his job would not affect meetings this week in Brussels. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO Chief Says Alliance Will Maintain Focus Despite Tillerson ‘Rumors’
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has praised Rex Tillerson for what he called a “strong personal commitment” to the alliance and said “rumors” that the U.S. secretary of state could lose his job would not affect meetings this week in Brussels. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Europe’s Wheel of Fortune Turns
Flashpoints: The Emerging Crisis in EuropeGeorge FriedmanAnchor Books, 2016, 264 pp., $21 Slippery Slope: Europe’s Troubled FutureGiles MerrittOxford University Press, 2016, 320 pp., $29.95 Europe Since 1989: A HistoryPhilipp Ther, trans. Charlotte Hughes-KreutzmüllerPrinceton University Press, 2016, 440 pp., $35 Medieval EuropeChris...
Ukrainian TV Station Hit By Blockade
Men dressed in camouflage blockaded Ukraine’s NewsOne TV station in Kyiv with sandbags and barbed wires on December 3. They were angry that the broadcaster covered an opposition rally organized by Mikheil Saakashvili’s political party. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Tillerson Heads To Europe Following Reports Of Replacement
Rex Tillerson is set to embark on December 4 on a diplomatic mission to Europe, days after reports surfaced of a White House plan to force out the U.S. secretary of state. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The spy who changed everything: How Klaus Fuchs shaped the Cold War
Dr. Klaus Fuchs (Credit: AP) Just how big a spy was Klaus Fuchs? Fuchs was arrested and jailed in Britain in 1950 for passing secrets about atomic research to the Soviet Union. At the time, Fleet Street claimed that he was a traitor who had sold the secrets of the atom bomb to the Russians. But as the initial storm of hysteria passed on to other...
Saakashvili calls for protest camp in Ukraine’s capital
Anti-corruption campaigner Mikheil Saakashvili urges Ukrainians to set up protest camp in Kiev’s main square if parliament fails to adopt law on presidential impeachment within a week …read more Source: ABC...
Saakashvili calls for protest camp in Ukraine’s capital
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia who has emerged as an anti-corruption campaigner, urged Ukrainians Sunday to set up a protest camp in Kiev’s main square if parliament fails … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Saakashvili calls for protest camp in Ukraine’s capital
MOSCOW (AP) — Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia who has emerged as an anti-corruption campaigner, urged Ukrainians Sunday to set up a protest camp in Kiev’s main square if parliament fails to adopt a law on presidential impeachment within a week. Saakashvili issued the call for an encampment at Kiev’s Independence...
Saakashvili calls for protest camp in Ukraine’s capital
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia who has emerged as an anti-corruption campaigner, urged Ukrainians Sunday to set up a protest camp in Kiev’s main square if parliament fails … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
