Good-Time Charlieâs Foreign Affairs
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âCharlie Wilsonâs Warâ may be more of a hoot than any picture dealing with the bloody, protracted fight between the Soviet Army and the Afghan mujahedeen has any right to be.
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It's not likely to make President George W. Bush's reading list anytime soon, but a new book out in France recalls -- for those who may have forgotten -- that transatlantic disagreements are alive and kicking.
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A serious discussion on pressing national issues may be good for the country. But it isnât necessarily good television.
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THE world closely watched the US presidential election to see what the outcome might mean for the next four years of American foreign policy.
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PARIS  - In Europe, it's hard for some to think of Condoleezza Rice without recalling the low points in transatlantic relations that grew out of the war in Iraq.
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Analysis: A hardening of positions in both Washington and Tehran have created something of a diplomatic perfect storm
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BRIGHTON, England -- Timothy Garton Ash, an international relations expert at Oxford University, drew rueful chuckles the other day at a panel discussion here when he dubbed Prime Minister Tony Blair's approach to the Bush administration "the inimitable Jeeves school of foreign policy."
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A brace of films about US foreign policy star big names such as Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks, Reese Witherspoon, and Jamie Foxx. But will that be enough of a draw for war-weary viewers?
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AlgeriaÂs official Oscar submission for best foreign language film is a damn good war movie.
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It is a tantalising glimpse into a world where Idi Amin brokered peace in Northern Ireland, Concorde never flew and Britain invaded Cyprus: in a slew of freshly-released British government archives, history can be viewed as it might have been.
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The normally hushed corridors of diplomacy are about to get a jolt.
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D uring the past several weeks coverage of the elections in Ukraine by the Bangor Daily News has provided useful information pertaining to a global community rather than just a global economy.
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The countryâs rival political parties have agreed on a few minor issues, but the big problems that were supposed to be solved by now seem as nettlesome as ever.
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Comment is free: Max Hastings: It's an unfashionable view, but the exercise of force abroad can be both useful and honourable - unlike lazily directed aid.
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It's important to debate Canada's war &nbsp;mission in Afghanistan. It's a legitimate and necessary debate. It's a debate occurring in all the NATO countries now being asked to send more troops. Most of these countries, with the exception of Poland and Canada, have resisted further commitments. As in Canada, there is broad questioning within their populations about the core wisdom and merits of this mission. This is not, or as some are suggesting, a re-staging of the Second World War. The fate of the Western world is not hanging in the balance.
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IN Israel/Palestine, pessimism is close kin to commonsense: hope, to naivety. No commentator has ever sounded foolish by emphasising the obstacles to peace.
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ACCORDING to those commentators who peddle their political analysis in big, brash, primary colours, thereâs absolutely no question who lost out big time in Tony Blairâs latest ministerial reshuffle.