Jeffrey Laurenti: Obama Earns His Nobel Prize on Syria
As pressures mount in Washington for a more aggressive American involvement on behalf of at least some rebel groups in Syria, President Obama has ...
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Analysis: Syria peace talks look doomed in advance
By Alistair Lyon LONDON (Reuters) - If anyone saw last week's U.S.-Russian agreement to convene a peace conference on Syria as a potential ...
Palestinian-Israeli peace not achievable without Hamas-Fatah reconciliation: Turkish PM
A reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas is indispensable to push the Palestinian-Israeli peace process forward, Turkish PM Erdoğan said in ...
U.N. applauds U.S.-Russia Syria plan; skeptics see delaying tactic
It felt for a moment like the old days. In a bold display of big-power diplomacy reminiscent of the waning years of the Cold War, the top U.S.
East Africa’s mineral paradox: Want among plenty
Just how much do the East African Community governments stand to gain from oil and gas exploration and extraction deals with foreign oil ...
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U.S., Russia seek new Syria peace talks; rebels skeptical
By Arshad Mohammed and Erika Solomon MOSCOW/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Russia and the United States agreed to seek new peace talks with both sides to end ...
America Honors Its Worst
America Honors Its Worst by Stephen Lendman Presidential Medals of Freedom are awarded annually. They mock what they claim to represent.
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For Syria, the civil war is still to come
With no clear successor to President Assad, the country faces a bloody power vacuum. A new kind of diplomacy is needed The US and Russia announced ...
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Turkey's Erdogan says sees opportunity for Cyprus deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he saw a good opportunity for progress towards ending the division of ...
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