Foreign Affairs News Archive

Week of July 14

My Plan for Iraq, Barack Obama - The New York Times

Bridging the Gap on Climate Change - The Washington Post

The UN and Comrade Bob - The Washington Post


US Senate Triples Funding for Global AIDS Fight - AFP

Prosecuting Genocide - The New York Times


US Launches Civilian Rapid Response Force for World Hotspots - AFP

US in Meeting With North Korea - The New York Times

Deal Seeks to Offer Drug for Malaria at Low Price - The New York Times

Week of July 7

G-8 Plans to Address Aid Accountability - The Washington Post

How Inflation May Topple Mugabe - The Wall Street Journal

Bush Pushes Hard Line on Zimbabwe at G-8 - The New York Times

Republican Delay on AIDS - The New York Times


Africa's Hungry Horn - The Washington Post

G-8 Ready to Seek UN Sanctions Against Zimbabwe - The Independent

Bush, G-8 Make Progress on Climate Change - AP


US Joins G-8 Plan to Halve Emissions - The Washington Post

Rich World and the Food Crisis - The Wall Street Journal

How Hostages and Nations Get Liberated - The Washington Post

Kyoto's Long Goodbye - The Wall Street Journal

Zimbabwe Rivals Tentatively Begin Talks - The New York Times


US Push for Sanctions Sees UN Opposition - The Washington Times


Sudan Leader to Be Charged With Genocide - The Washington Post

Week of June 30

What Obama Should Say On Iraq - Newsweek

The Tragic End of Bush's North Korea Policy - The Wall Street Journal

Let my People Go, AIDS Profiteers - The Washington Post

Enabling Mr. Mugabe - The New York Times


Shipment of US Food Reaches North Korea - CBS News


African Union Calls for Settlement - The New York Times


The AIDS Blockade - The Washington Post


Santorum and Wofford Join for Global Cause -
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Global Action to Save Global Growth - The Washington Post

Africa's Food Crisis Opportunities - The Washington Post

Bush Asks for Help in Sending Aid to Africa - The New York Times


Iran Appears Warm to Diplomacy - The Washington Post

Week of June 23

Mugabe Rival Seeks Safety as Crisis Builds - The Wall Street Journal

EU Nations Agree to Increase Sanctions Against Iran - AFP


Last of the Big Men - The Wall Street Journal


The Bush Doctrine is Relevant Again - The Wall Street Journal


How to Win the War of Ideas - The Wall Street Journal

Asia Loves America - The Wall Street Journal

The UN is Making a Difference In Darfur - The Wall Street Journal


How to Put the Heat on Mugabe - The Wall Street Journal

Peacekeepers Urged for Zimbabwe - The Washington Post


Diplomacy is Working on North Korea - The Wall Street Journal


Bush Moves to take North Korea off Terrorism Blacklist - ABC News

Coalition of the Ineffectual - The Washington Post


A Grim Image of Politics in Zimbabwe - The New York Times

A Leap of Nuclear Faith - The Wall Street Journal


Diplomatic Success Which Defies the Critics - The New York Times

Week of June 16

The Genocide Continues - The New York Times

Mugabe Accuses Foreign Aid Agencies of Using Food as a Weapon - ABC News


Bush Ends European Trip With Good News - ABC News

Why We Won't Talk to Sudan's Islamo-Fascists - The New York Times

Number of Refugees Worldwide Hits 11.4 Million - ABC News

UN Warns of Impending Food Crisis in Zimbabwe - The Washington Post

Obama, McCain, and the World - The Boston Globe

EU to Lift Sanctions on Cuba - USA Today

The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty is Obsolete - The Wall Street Journal

EU Leaders to Warn Zimbabwe - ABC News


A Wide Open Battle for Power in Darfur - The Washington Post

Week of June 9

President Bush Regrets His Legacy as Man Who Wanted War - The Times

Another Failure on Climate Change - The New York Times

The End of Intervention - The New York Times

Threatening Iran - The New York Times

Israel Offers Diplomacy Lesson - The Wall Street Journal

Bush Leaves Robust Atlantic Alliance, After All - The Wall Street Journal

Politics and Hunger - The New York Times

China, U.S. to Meet on Trade, Energy - The Wall Street Journal

Voters Rank Economy As Election's No. 1 Issue - The Wall Street Journal

Week of June 1

Israeli Minister Says Alternatives to Attack on Iran Running Out - Breitbart

U.S., British Envoys Attacked by Mugabe Loyalists in Rural Zimbabwe - The Washington Post


Israeli PM Raises Spectre of Military Operation in Gaza - Breitbart


$45 Trillion Needed to Combat Warming - AP


Obama Backs Away From Comment on Divided Jerusalem - The Washington  Post


Bush Overstated Evidence on Iraq, Senators Report - The New York TImes


Asia Ponders Possible Obama Presidency - ABC News

Aid Group: Somalia in Worst Crisis in 10 Years - ABC News


Obama's Iraq Achilles Heel - The New York Post


U.S. Ships Abort Myanmar Mercy Mission - ABC News


Iran Expects 'Different Approach' From Next U.S. Leader: Ahmadenijed - Breitbart


Iraq at Odds With U.S. Over Troop Presence Beyond 2008 - Breitbart


Cotton Clubbed - The Wall Street Journal


Why We Went to Iraq - The Wall Street Journal


Land of the 'Lost' - ABC News

Blood for Oil, Literally - ABC News


U.N. Chief: Food Production Must Rise 50 Percent by 2030 - AP


'Sorry, You Are Not on the Guest List' - ABC News


U.N.: 1 Million in Myanmar Aren't Getting Basic Aid - AP


Myanmar Rules Still Impeding Access - The New York Times


Progress Has Been Made in Fight Against AIDS, but Not Enough, U.N. Report Says - The New York Times

Pakistani Investigators Search for Clues in Bombing - ABC News


Chávez Decree Tightens Hold on Intelligence - The New York Times


Dodd Says Change is Coming to U.S. - Latin Relations - AP


Zimbabwe Blocks 'Political'  Aid - BBC News


Ayatollah Vows Iran's Nuclear Program Will Go On - AP

Trolling for Petrodollars - ABC News


U.S. General Becomes NATO Commander in Afghanistan - AP


It Isn't Magic: Putin Opponents Are Made to Vanish From TV -
The New York TImes

Cash for Kim, Revisited - The Wall Street Journal


Russia Can Be Part of the Answer on Iran - The Wall Street Journal

raq Hits Milestones on U.S. Troop Deaths, Oil - Reuters

Payback Time? Libya May Be Near Victim Compensation Deal - ABC NEWS


In Pakistan, Danish Embassy Bombing Kills at Least 6 -
The Washington Post

Syria to Allow Probe of Alleged Nuclear Site - The Washington Post

U.N. Chief to Prod Nations On Food Crisis - The Washington Post

U.S. Africa Command Trims Its Aspirations - The Washington Post

McCain to Urge Nations to Cut Funds to Iran - USA TODAY

Mugabe in Europe for Food Conference -
The New York Times

State Department Reinstates Gaza Fulbright Grants - The New York Times

Don't Expect a Big Change in U.S. Foreign Policy - The Wall Street Journal

Ford's 'Global Car' To Roll Out in Mexico - The Washington Post

Ahmadinejad Says Israel Will Soon Disappear - Breitbart

U.S. Accused of Holding Terror Suspects on Prison Ships -
The Guardian


Week of May 25th

Obama Seeks to Clarify His Disputed Comments on Diplomacy - The New York Times

Can Charity Change China - The Wall Street Journal

On Policy, Obama Breaks Little New Ground - MSNBC

U.N. Report Seeks Action to Address Food Crisis - The New York Times

Burmese Economy Is an Obstacle to Aid - The New York Times

Ex-Press Aide Writes That Bush Misled U.S. on Iraq - The Washington Post

McCain Pledges to Reduce U.S. Nuclear Weapons - The Wall Street Journal

McCain Pledges to Work With Russia to Reduce Arsenals - The New York Sun

Truth or Consequences - The New York Times

The Rich Get Hungrier - The New York Times

Change You'll Have to Pay For - The Wall Street Journal

The Problem With Talking to Iran - The Wall Street Journal

Congress's Betters - The Wall Street Journal

Punxsutawney Condi - The Wall Street Journal

Amnesty International Condemns US, China in Report - The Washington Post
 
Renewing America's Asia Policy - The Wall Street Journal

Bush Straddles His Hard Line in Engaging Sudan - The Washington Post

Nuclear Agency Accuses Iran of Willful Lack of Cooperation - The International Herald Tribune

IAEA - Iran May be Withholding Info on Nuke Probe - AP

Release the Rice (II) -  The Washington Post


Week of May 18th


Republicans and Our Enemies - The Wall Street Journal

We Still Need a Larger Army - The Wall Street Journal

Them 2 - U.S. 1 - The Wall Street Journal

Generals Criticize Iran But See Better Relations - The New York Times

Senate Overrides Bush's Farm-Bill Veto - The Wall Street Journal

Oil Is Up Because the Dollar Is Down - The Wall Street Journal

U.N. Chief: Myanmar Will Let in 'All' Aid Workers - MSNBC

Senate Passes $165 Billion Measure to Pay for Wars - The Washington Post

U.S. on the Outside in Peace Efforts - The Washington Post

Rices Defends Bush Policy on Iran as 'successful' - Breitbart

Bush to Let Americans Sens Cellphones to Cuban Relatives - The New York Times

'08 Candidates See Different Roles for U.N. - The Washington Times

Next President Told to Use 'Smart Power  - The Miami Herald

Imbalances of Power - The New York Times


More Shame on the Junta - The New York Times


Isreal and Syria Reveal Peace Talks in Turkey - The Washington Post


Report Details Dissent on Guantánamo Tactics - The New York Times


Senate Loads War Funding Bill With Domestic Programs - AP

Obama Talk on Iranians Draws Fire From McCain -
The New York Times

Iraqi Troops Enter Baghdad's Shiite Stronghold - The Washington Post

White House Defends Food-Based Biofuels - MSNBC


Week of May 11th
A Disgraceful Farm Bill - The New York Times

Bush Moves to Reassure Israel - The Wall Street Journal


Bush Warns Against a Nuclear Iran - The Financial Times

Administration Credits China With Policy Shifts - AP

Helicopters Drop Food, Medicine to Quake Survivors in Remote Areas - The Wall Street Journal

Overseas Charity - The Economist

Multimedia: China Welcomes Aid As Death Toll Rises

Go Around the Generals - The Washington Post

The Right Path With N. Korea - The Washington Post

Keep America Open to Trade - The Wall Street Journal

Spread of Nuclear Capability is Feared - The Washington Post

Strange Bedfellows in Iraq - The Boston Globe

Week of May 4th


Week of April 27th


Week of April 20th


McCain to Hit Hard on Free Trade in Hard-Hit Town - USA Today


Week of April 13th

Public's View of Economy Takes Fast Turn Downward - The Washington Post

Behind the Food-Price Riots - The Wall Street Journal


U.S. Effort to Rebuild From War Criticized - The Washington Post


No Peace Without Hamas - The Washington Post

Mr. Zahar and Mr. Carter - The Washington Post


Obama Attacks Carter for Hamas Meeting - The Boston Globe


The Age of Nonpolarity - Real Clear Politics (Haas)

U.N. Predicts Food Crisis in North Korea - The Washington Post


Enlarging the Anglosphere - The Wall Street Journal


Six-Party Giveaway - The Wall Street Journal


Pentagon, State Seek Shift of Role - The Washington Times


Marching Backward on Trade - The Washington Post (Samuelson)

U.S. - Vatican Relations - Council on Foreign Relations

Development Ministers Urge Action on Food Prices - Reuters

Zimbabwe Court Refuses to Release Vote Results - The New York Times (Dugger and Bowley)

Our Tibet Protests Won't Work - The Washington Post (Zakaria)


Week of April 6th

Global Report Says Foreign Aid by Major Donor Countries Slumping, Threatening Targets - The International Herald Tribune

Iraqi Refugees Find Sweden's Doors Closing - The Washington Post

The World Food Crisis - The New York Times


Memo to Bush on Darfur - The New York Times (Kristof)


Preparing for the Worst in Zimbabwe - The Washington Post


The Day's Other Iraq Policy Event -- The One With the Paparazzi - The Washington Post

Set to Return, Chief Justice Creates a Test for Pakistan - The New York Times


Petraeus Urges Halt in Weighing New Cut in Force - The New York Times


Opposition Says Mugabe Is Resorting to Violence - The Washington Post


A Network of Truces - The New York Times (Brooks)

India Pledges African Investment - BBC News

Senators Urge Bush to Appoint Official for Iraq Refugee Policy - The Washington Post (Pincus)

Asian Inflation Begins to Sting U.S. Shoppers - The New York Times

High Court in Zimbabwe Delays Ruling on Vote - The New York Times (Dugger)

Is India Facing a Food Crisis? - BBC News


Week of March 30th

U.S. Set To Spend $50bn Against HIV - BBC News

Seven Questions: Waiting for a Cyber Pearl Harbor - Foreign Policy

Brazil's Military Mobilizes Against Dengue - The Washington Post

Mugabe Foes Win Majority in Zimbabwe - The New York Times

Bush Wins NATO Backing on Missile Defense System - The New York Times

Help for Haiti - The Washington Post

World Views U.S. 'more positively' - BBC News

Bush Addresses NATO Summit in Romania - The Washington Post

Zimbabwe Opposition Claim Victory - BBC News

U.S. Alarmed as Some Exports Veer Off Course - The New York Times

"The Future of the Foreign Service" with Kojo Nnamdi on WAMU-FM

Talks Begin on New International Climate Treaty - The New York Times

Zimbabwe Opposition Insists Mugabe Lost - The New York Times

Once and Future NATO - The New York Times

Israel Planning to Build Hundreds of New Homes - The Washington Post

Turkey's High Court to Hear Case Against Islamic Party - International Herald Tribune

Sri Lanka Accused Over Massacre - BBC News

IOC Warns China Over Web Access - BBC News

Diplomacy Defines Rice's Final Months - The Washington Post


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Week of February 24th


Week of February 17th


Week of February 10th


Week of February 3rd

Condoleeza Rice Visits Afghanistan - The New York Times

West Warned Over Afghan Failure - BBC News

Asian Exporters Feel US Pain - The Washington Post

Serbia Votes for the Future - The New York Times


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Week of January 6th


Week of December 30th

Kenya, Known for Its Stability, Topples Into Post-Election Chaos - The New York Times
War for the Holidays - The New York Times

Pakistan Postpones Vote Until Feb. 18 - The New York Times

A Hunger for America - The Washington Post (Naim)

Putting a Plague in Perspective - The New York Times
 

Week of December 16th

America's Priorities in the War on Terror - Foreign Affairs (Huckabee)

A Civilian Partner for Our Troops - The Washington Post (Lugar and Rice)

Bolton Critical of Bush Foreign Policy in German Magazine - ABC News

Russia Ships Nuclear Fuel to Iran - The New York Times

 

Week of December 9th


Losing Weight in the Gulf - The New York Times (Friedman)

America Must Resist Protectionism - The Financial Times (Bloomberg)

Senate Should Ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty - The Washington Times

Food V. Fuel - The Washington Post (Samuelson)

Election Issues: Foreign Policy - Restore America's Standing in World - Des Moines Register

Putin's Man Gets Putin's Job - The Guardian

Putin's Chosen Successor Would Name Him Premier - The New York Times (Levy)

David Ignatius and Fareed Zakaria discuss SIE report on Iran - Post Global


Abortion Issue Complicates Foreign Aid Bill - The New York Times (Dugger)

Mugabe's Presence Hijacks EU-Africa Meeting - The New York Times

EU Takes Over for UN in Kosovo - The New York Times


Foreign Affairs Panel Calls for Overhaul of State Department - The Washington Post (Kessler)


Week of December 2nd

Why So Angry, America? - The Washington Post (Armitage and Nye)


US Agency's Slow Pace Endangers Foreign Aid - The New York Times (Dugger)


New Bush Approach to Engaging North Korea - The New York Times (Cooper)

The Flaws in the Iran Report - The Washington Post

Details Found in Military Notes Lead to Shift on Iran Intelligence - The New York Times (Sanger and Lee Myers)

Public Diplomacy Blog - The New York Times

Future Food Riots and Hunger Feared - The Guardian

New Assessment of Iran Redraws Political Lines - The Wall Street Journal

Openings in an Altered World- The Washington Post (Broder)

An Assessment Jars a Foreign Policy Debate About Iran - The New York Times (Lee Myers)

Putin Basks in Election Win Despite Broad Criticism - The New York Times (Levy)

Venezuelan Voters Hand Chavez Plan a Narrow Defeat - The New York Times (Romero)

Ending the Famine by Ignoring Experts - The New York Times (Dugger)

Iran Seeks Joint Economic and Security Bloc With Arab Countries - The New York Times

Revolution in Africa, Deaf Ears in Iowa - Real Clear Politics


Week of November 25th