Posted by Matt in August 19th, 2008 |
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Europe,
Russia,
Brussels,
Central And Eastern Europe,
Cold-War,
Continent,
democracy,
Deputy Assistant Secretary,
Doors,
Eastern Promise,
Eu Enlargement,
European Affairs,
Executive Director,
German Marshall Fund,
NATO,
prosperity,
Rationale,
Ronald D Asmus,
Russia,
Secretary Of State
Rethinking NATO and EU Enlargement
Summary: After the Cold War, NATO and the EU opened their doors to central and eastern Europe, making the continent safer and freer than ever before. Today, NATO and the EU must articulate a new rationale for enlarging still further, once again extending democracy and prosperity to the East, this [...]
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Posted by Matt in June 7th, 2008 |
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Africa,
China,
Oil,
Africa,
beijing,
Challenges,
China And The United States,
China Economy,
Chinese Interests,
Competitor,
Continent,
darfur,
Darfur Sudan,
Economy Booms,
Economy China,
Energy Demand,
European Union,
Global Demand,
Globe,
Investments,
Japan,
Oil Market,
Oil Supplies,
Rapid Growth,
Raw Materials,
Western Investment,
Western States
With energy demand spiking, China looks for answers in Africa. But Western investment and influence still dominate the continent’s oil market.
As global demand for energy continues to rise, major players like the United States, European Union (EU), and Japan are facing a new competitor in the race to secure long-term energy supplies: China. As its [...]
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Posted by Matt in April 29th, 2008 |
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Anti-Americanism,
Europe,
Anti-Americanism,
Barack Obama,
Continent,
Drumbeat,
Europe,
Few Days,
Jeremiah Wright,
Leftist Propaganda,
Ordinary Citizens,
Root Causes,
Spiritual Mentor
It is impossible to spend even a few days in Europe without encountering the striking anti-Americanism that suffuses the political media of the continent. Barack Obama’s spiritual mentor Rev. Jeremiah Wright would feel quite at home here.
Extensive polling shows that this constant drumbeat of leftist propaganda has also filtered down to ordinary citizens.
This “unpopularity” has [...]
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