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| Rice says Iran not serious at weekend nuke talks |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 4:54 pm |
| important to invigorate the diplomacy," she said. "I think that the fact that we went may have been a bit surprising to the Iranians, and they didn't react in a way that gave anyone any |
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| Are We There Yet? Victory in Iraq and the 2008 Election |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 4:38 pm |
| effort at "regional diplomacy" with Iran and Syria, under an absurd 60-day deadline). Obama, in short, banked on the political unpopularity of the Iraq War - which had been a factor in the just-completed rout of the Congressional GOP in November 2006 - and staked his credibility on the proposition that the surge would fail and the |
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| Pablo Ganguli: Visitors in Russia |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 3:38 pm |
| a British-Russian cultural diplomacy festival in Russia's culture capital - the hometown of Vladimir Putin. Given the increasing political tensions between Great Britain and Putin's Russia, it didn't sound like a wise venture at the time. I was repeatedly being asked to be sensible and reconsider my plans carefully by numerous contacts. I did |
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| Iran's nuclear program, Israel and the US : buying time after Geneva |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 3:20 pm |
| Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Foreign Policy, Iraq War, At Tmv, Palestine, War, Iran, Israel, Middle East |
| deftly buying time through diplomacy and has received another prolongation of deadlines to halt its nuclear fuel enrichment activities. This concession was won a day ago at seven-nation talks in Geneva, which included the highest level US contact with Iran in 29 years. The mess following the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan has given Iran |
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| Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, Diplomacy |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 12:06 pm |
| Tags: Arts, Art Exhibitions, Museums |
| Four thousand years ago, trade by sea and land linked distant civilizations to one another to an astonishing degree. From Syria, Mesopotamia, and Egypt in the south to Thrace, Anatolia, and the Caucasus in the north and from regions as far west as mainland Greece all the way east to Iran, the great royal houses forged intense international |
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| In the Middle East, Diplomacy = Weakness |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 9:47 am |
| Tags: Column1 02, Positioning, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, World News, Bush, Diplomacy, Hezbollah, Terrorism |
| Dialogue and concessions often frighten America's allies in the region and embolden its enemies. |
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| Rice Says Iran Not Serious At Weekend Nuke Talks |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 2:02 am |
| important to invigorate the diplomacy," she said. "I think that the fact that we went may have been a bit surprising to the Iranians, and they didn't react in a way that gave anyone any confidence." The offer envisions a six-week commitment from Iran to stop expanding enrichment, during which time no additional sanctions would be imposed. That |
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| Iran News Round Up |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 1:04 am |
| (E) signifies English link] Diplomacy The first round of Jalili-Solana nuclear negotiations ends in Geneva with both parties expressing hopes for the next round of the negotiations.Ahmadinejad says every meeting is a 'step forward.' (E) Summary.Former IRGC chief Rezai says the 'Americans are afraid that |
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| In Danger Of Agreeing |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 8:03 pm |
| first President Bush, whose diplomacy Obama regularly praises. And by Reagan, I don't merely mean first-term Reagan. I mean the Reagan able to make a deal with long-time foes when he thought it could work; the Reagan able to remove forces from the battlefield if he felt they were being counterproductive. This is not a seismic distinction. And |
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| The Chris Matthews Show: Why The White House REALLY Wants McCain To Win |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 4:30 pm |
| Tags: Nbc, The Chris Matthews Show |
| offense as a part of foreign diplomacy, which is something that John McCain talks about a lot. Where McCain does differ is he is more open to some of the diplomatic negotiations that you hear so much from Barack Obama. Different than Obama, but I think McCain does have a slightly different view on foreign policy than the President. MATTHEWS: |
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| Latin America and the Obama Doctrine |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 3:51 pm |
| States." Scare-Quote Diplomacy But just because the Right is unlikely to unfurl its banner over Latin America again soon doesn't mean that U.S. hemispheric diplomacy will be demilitarized. After all, it was Bill Clinton, not George W. Bush, who, at the behest of Lockheed Martin in 1997, reversed a Carter administration ban (based on |
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| Iran News Round Up |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 3:13 pm |
| have died of the disease.Diplomacy (E) John Kerry and Joe Biden welcome contact with Iran.Ansar News Agency, mouthpiece of the Ansar-e Hezbollah vigilante organization, republishes the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's words that it is the Iranian president who presides over the nuclear portfolio. (E) Geneva talks to resume in two |
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| Patriotism Smackdown: Barack Obama Vs. Hitler's Ghost? (Hegemony Is The Enemy Special Report--Pt5) |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 2:40 pm |
| engineered through "secret diplomacy" at Yalta. Its linchpin was Hiss, a junior State Department aide at Yalta who was now described as a major architect of the pact. Hiss was a perfect villain for the right's purposes. He was not only a communist and a spy; he was also an effete Eastern intellectual right down to his name--and, by implication, |
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| Diplomacy given fresh look as Bush presidency nears its end (AFP) |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 1:11 pm |
| AFP - The White House has torn up its familiar playbook and is embracing diplomacy in addressing some of its thorniest foreign policy challenges -- among them stalemate in Iraq and Iran -- in the waning months of George W. Bush's presidency. |
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| Iran-Israel Rift & the War Threat |
| Published: July 20, 2008, 7:50 am |
| Tags: Current Events, Conflict Mangament, Culture Amp Amp Multiculturalism, India, Nepal, Politics, Social Scieces, Society, World Events |
| in fact follows persuasion diplomacy toward Iran, as the Americans give due. For the Iranians, who view the United States as the global bully and a Great Satan, the U.S-Turkish alliance was a matter of criticism as were Ataturk's reforms that made Turkey want to be part of the Western system of states. Ahmadinejad said the enemies |
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