What’s the point of paying allies to provide marginal contributions to the war on terror?
The attacks are a major test for Medvedev. If he doesn’t handle things well, Putin might be strengthened and the reset put in danger.
Washington shouldn’t overstate the importance of the arms-treaty. We haven’t yet reached the hard part.
An arms-control treaty could trigger a new beginning in our relations with Russia—and bolster Dmitri Medvedev’s influence in Moscow.
Obama is right to encourage the use of nuclear energy. Let’s hope he’s actually serious about it—and not just trying to score political points with union workers.
There are no other viable options. We must focus on deterrence and ensure Tehran can’t share its technology with others.
Japan’s new government and dysfunctional bureaucracy could imperil our alliance with the country.
America shouldn’t be arming Georgia—it just increases our chances of conflict with Russia.
Copenhagen won’t work. Obama should focus instead on working with the top twenty emitters.
If Obama wants a deal at Copenhagen, he needs to focus on Europe—not just China.