Fanning the Flames in Georgia
An American defense of Georgia could risk nuclear war, yet the Bush administration seems determined to turn this brush fire into a Cuban...
Europe
Gordon Brown Seeks a Global Finance Ministry
The ongoing chaos in the world’s financial markets shows no sign of abating, and...
Gorbachev Still to Receive Liberty Medal
His vociferous support for Russia's heavy aerial bombardment and invasion of Georgia notwithstanding, Mikhail...
Swedish Welfare
Sweden’s strong cultural values have temporarily propped up its celebrated welfare state, but this...
Russia Invades, Bombs Georgia
While Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was in Beijing schmoozing with world leaders during...
Solzhenitsyn Passes Away
On August 3, the world lost Nobel Prize laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the conscience of...
Kasparov Analyzes the Games of Mugabe, Putin, and Medvedev
Western political leaders and media pundits expressed outrage at the friendly reception accorded Zimbabwe’s...
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Russian “Merchant of Death” Still Held in Thailand
For more than a decade and a half, Viktor Bout has been fueling the...
Putin’s Russia
"KGB influence 'soars under Putin,'" blared the headline of a BBC online article for...
Putin, Poison, and Murder
The recent murder-by-poison of Russian KGB/FSB defector Alexander Litvinenko is a potent warning about...
Prodi’s Retinue
Many of these Italian politicians have had close relations with the Soviet Union and...
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Poisoned KGB Defector Exposed Russia’s Backing of al-Qaeda
One of poisoned Russian defector Alexander Litvinenko's most important accusations is his charge that...
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Defector: Putin’s KGB Trained Top al-Qaeda Terrorists
Ayman al-Zawahiri, the reputed Number 2 chief in al-Qaeda and the man second only...
Voters Reject EU Constitution
The European Union’s governing elite are stunned by French and Dutch voters’ rejection of...
Rogues’ Gallery of EU Founders
The emerging European superstate, now moving forward under the EU, is the result of...
The Emerging European Soviet
The European Union — adding new members and completing a Constitution — threatens the...
Gorbachev Charm Offensive
Mikhail Gorbachev is coming to Middle America. To Wisconsin’s Fox Cities, to be precise...
NATO: The UN’s Military Arm
Through NATO, the UN has acquired through the back door what it has not...
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Putin: Prophet or Provocateur?
Did Putin and his KGB comrades arrange the 1999 al-Qaeda terrorist attacks in Russia?...
Global Gorby
Much of the world sat glued before their television screens, eyes and ears transfixed...