May 21, 2012 Archives

The Atlanta Declaration on Sustaining U.S. Leadership in Global Health & Water

Atlanta, Georgia, is home to some of the leading global health and development organizations in the nation and the world.

In NATO, Defense Budgets Must Be More Transparent

Stephen Flanagan discusses the future of NATO in light of the Chicago Summit and the financial crisis. He outlines what steps can be taken to strengthen the Alliance and what deliverables are expected out of Chicago.

Raw Video: Deadly Bombing at Yemen Parade Preps

A suicide bomber killed multiple Yemeni soldiers at a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa on Monday in one of the deadliest attacks in the city in months, military officials and witnesses said.

Eclipse 'Ring of Fire' Wows Japanese Sky-gazers

Residents of Tokyo turn their eyes to the sky as a solar eclipse creates a 'ring of fire' from Asia to the western United States.

Afghan Exit Strategy Doable?

President Obama has announced that U.S. combat troops will leave Afghanistan by 2014, but is that possible?

Cellphone Video From Italian Bomb Blast

Cellphone video shows rescue teams tending to injured students after a bomb went off outside an Italian school.

Clashes as NATO Protesters Demand End to War

Scuffles broke out at a Chicago protest which turned ugly late Sunday when a few hundred anti-NATO demonstrators demanding an end to destructive wars refused police calls to clear the streets.

Chen Guancheng Arrives in U.S.

The blind Chinese dissident who escaped house arrest has made it to America.

Hollande Faces NATO Wrath Over Afghan Troop Pullout

French President François Hollande's vow to withdraw French troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2012, two years before NATO's planned pullout, was set to cause friction amongst NATO leaders as they met for a summit in Chicago on Sunday.

What's Next for NATO in Afghanistan?

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen weighs in on the mission in Afghanistan moving forward.

Graham: U.S. Should Stay in Afghanistan Beyond 2014

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., discusses foreign policy with the New York Times' Tom Friedman and Clarissa Ward.

Closure for Lockerbie Bombing Victims?

  Reactions to Lockerbie Bomber Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi's death in Libya.

Obama Pushes for Post-2014 Vision for Afghanistan

President Barack Obama says the NATO alliance agrees on a vision for post-2014 Afghanistan and is pressing world leaders to implement that strategy following a decade of war.

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