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Foreign Relations
foreign relations
Sept. 10, 2018
The Trump Administration Declares War on International War Crimes Court
In a fiery speech before the conservative Federalist Society, Trump’s national security adviser takes “America First” to new lengths.
By
Ed Kilgore
foreign relations
May 6, 2015
Soon You May Be Able to Hop a Ferry to Cuba
The Obama administration approved plans to reinstate service for the first time since the early ‘60s.
By
Chas Danner
foreign relations
Dec. 19, 2013
Air Force General Fired for On-Duty Moscow Bender
Worth it?
By
Adam Martin
foreign relations
May 25, 2012
Chinese Activist Chen Guangcheng: ‘My Suffering Was Beyond Imagination’
Guangcheng talks with Anderson Cooper.
By
Brett Smiley
afghanistan
Apr. 23, 2012
U.S., Afghanistan Reach Pact on Post-Withdrawal Relations
The pact covers the decade following the 2014 troop withdrawal.
By
Brett Smiley
afghanistan
June 21, 2011
Obama to Announce Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal Plans in Speech Tomorrow Night
He’s still weighing options.
By
Chris Rovzar
foreign relations
May 25, 2011
Egypt Will Permanently Reopen Its Border With the Gaza Strip
Just wait ‘til Israel finds out about this.
By
Nitasha Tiku
foreign relations
May 24, 2011
Netanyahu Gets a Warmer Welcome From Congress Than From Obama
Bibi says Israel is willing to make “painful compromises.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
foreign relations
May 24, 2011
Barack and Michelle Met William and Kate Today
And other things happened on the presidential visit to London, but who really cares?
By
Chris Rovzar
foreign relations
May 20, 2011
Obama and Netanyahu Didn’t Smile Very Much in Their Meeting
But there was plenty of chin-rubbing.
By
Chris Rovzar
foreign relations
May 20, 2011
The Netanyahu–Obama Relationship Is Not Going to Get Less Awkward Any Time Soon
But they might pretend it will.
By
Chris Rovzar
terrorble
May 17, 2011
Bomb Discovered in Ireland in Anticipation of Queen Elizabeth’s Visit
But that didn’t stop her!
By
Chris Rovzar
north korea
Aug. 26, 2010
Jimmy Carter Secures Release of Detained American
Gomes expected back in Boston Friday afternoon.
By
Josh Duboff
north korea
Aug. 23, 2010
Jimmy Carter to Head to North Korea on Rescue Mission
Private trip to rescue Aijalon Mahli Gomes.
By
Josh Duboff
international intrigue
Feb. 16, 2010
Iran Talks Back to Hillary Clinton
This is entirely less fun than when it happened with North Korea.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
Feb. 5, 2010
French President Nicolas Sarkozy Slags Off on Obama
This will be very confusing for all of conservative talk radio.
By
Chris Rovzar
foreign relations
Sept. 23, 2009
Qaddafi Protesters Try to Stop Him From Addressing U.N.
But the Libyan leader gave a classically rambling, disjointed, and angry anti-U.N. speech anyway.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
Sept. 18, 2009
Ahmadinejad Snubbed by Helmsley Hotel
The Iranian president has been banned from the banquet halls there.
By
Chris Rovzar
Aug. 7, 2009
Current TV Journalists Did Touch North Korean Soil for ‘Maybe 30 Seconds’
Laura Ling and Euna Lee “very briefly” crossed into Kim Jong Il’s territory.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
Aug. 5, 2009
What Went Into Bill Clinton’s Rescue Trip to North Korea
Euna Lee and Laura Ling are on the ground in America. So how did that happen, anyway?
By
Chris Rovzar
Aug. 4, 2009
North Korea Offers ‘Special Pardon’ to Captive Journalists
Now that he’s gotten the photo op he wanted, the North Korean despot has given up the two women.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
Aug. 4, 2009
Bill Clinton Goes Into North Korea to Rescue Two Captive Journalists
The families of Euna Lee and Laura Ling hope the former president can bring their daughters home safely.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
July 23, 2009
North Korea: Hillary Clinton Looks Like ‘Pensioner Going Shopping’
This isn’t exactly what we had in mind when we said we wished world leaders would be more honest.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
July 16, 2009
Ahmadinejad, Unimpressed at Hillary’s Recent Speech, Talks Really Tough
He will “strike us in the face so hard we will lose our way home.”
By
Chris Rovzar
secretary of awesome
July 16, 2009
Hillary Clinton Is a Muscle in More Ways Than One
At least not in public.
By
Chris Rovzar
international intrigue
July 7, 2009
Obama in Russia: We Want a ‘Strong, Peaceful, and Prosperous Russia’
Obama’s speech this morning continued his theme of “pushing the reset button.”
By
Chris Rovzar