 AP Photo Climate experts say 2012 will likely be the warmest year ever in the United States. In the global political realm, though, it's been a Big Chill. TAGGED: Africa, Hugo Chavez, Venezuela, China, Turkey, Libya, Muslim Brotherhood, Middle East, Mohammed Morsi, Vladimir Putin, Russia, EgyptRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| I don’t often agree with Vladimir Putin, but he has a point when he condemns America’s lack of follow-through in Libya. more ›› |
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