There is a new counterweight to NATO. The crisis in Georgia has brought balancing back.
What to make of the just-released National Intelligence Estimate saying that Iran stopped trying to build a nuclear weapon in 2003?
Are the joint military exercises between Russia and China confirmation of A World Without the West? Also, further thoughts from
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Henry Kissinger:The most immediate threat is Iraq.
The Iraq conflict ignited transatlantic tensions smoldering since the end of the Cold War.
Has Britain joined France and German in a "super core" that will dominate the EU for years to come? Not for long, writes Martin Hutchinson.
In short, relations between Moscow and Washington remain ambivalent. This ambivalence is increasing as the presidential elections in both countries approach.
From the standpoint of American interests, the current geopolitical state of affairs in the world's principal energy-rich zone leaves much to be desired.
The Bush Administration is feeling the heat.