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On his 10-day trip to Asia and in his 10th month in office, Barack Obama is beginning to encounter limits on his ambition to change the world. Even as he bowed to the king of Saudi Arabia in April and to the emperor of Japan...
Washington (UPI) Nov 19, 2009 - "It will be just like Syria," said the strategic scholar just back from Israel and speculating about the much-debated question of whether Israel will eventually bomb Iran's nuclear installations.
By ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- "It will be just like Syria," said the strategic scholar just back from Israel and speculating about the much-debated question of whether Israel will...
Despite the amazing string of victories that “people power” movements have chalked up over recent decades, it’s surprising how little-known many of these stories still are, even to folks who are politically aware in many other...
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Thousands marched through the Czech capital Tuesday in commemoration of a student protest 20 years ago that grew into the human tidal wave sweeping away the communist regime i...
IT's a little-known fact, by which I mean it's a fact I didn't know until Sunday, that the Berlin Wall came down because of two questions at a press conference. An elevated understanding of the consequences of these two...
ROME, November 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Poland's president, Lech Kaczynski and the leadership of the Greek Orthodox Church have both hit out at a decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) attempting to ban the...
Washington (UPI) Nov 16, 2009 - Did Mikhail Gorbachev launch glasnost and perestroika in the mid-1980s with the aim of bringing about genuine democratic change in the Soviet Union? That's what he says in two interviews on both...
Lech Walesa helped Berlin celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall last week. But he was also involved in an unfortunate collision with a cameraman on a Segway. Now, it appears that his injuries were worse...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is right to urge the West to use the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall not simply as a reason to look back, but as a call to action against new global threats such as terrorism...
