International Affairs
Articles on International Affairs.
Declassified Documents Trace U.S. Policy Shifts on Use of Commercial Satellite Imagery from 1970s to Today
Lack of Control over Foreign Developments, Desire to Promote American Firms, and Potential Benefits Vied with National Security Concerns.…
Washington’s European Cliff
The concern today, especially for Washington, is to keep the European utopia alive for as long as possible.…
Why Spain is edging to the brink
Spaniards are now rejecting the cynical confiscatory policies that aim to bailout an insolvent system managed by morally-insolvent politicians.…
The Armageddon Letters
Telling the Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis From the Perspective of Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro.…
Peer Steinbrück to rival Chancellor Merkel
Steinbrück made clear that he is not running to form a grand coalition but to oust Chancellor Merkel and her conservative-liberal government.…
Esperanza Aguirre abandons Rajoy’s ship as political storm nears
Esperanza Aguirre’s announcement last Monday that she will step down as leader of Madrid’s regional government comes at a delicate time for Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.…
As The Euro Tumbles, Spaniards Look to Gold
As the crisis deepens, there is still a window of opportunity for Spaniards to turn to gold as a means to protect their wealth against the risks of increased foreign exchange volatility, forced re-denomination, or even a total currency collapse.…
Nuclear Terrorism: How Big a Threat?
Is al-Qaeda Trying to Get a Bomb? Documents Trace U.S. Nuclear Counter-Terror Efforts.…
Draghi Acts: Is It Inflationary?
Despite the overwhelming evidence that money printing doesn’t work, the Eurozone overlords will to do it anyway.…
77.9 per cent of Spanish voters have little or no confidence in Rajoy: poll
CIS poll confirms PM's rapidly deteriorating popularity.…
I think you can consider Spain shut out of the debt markets
I wouldn't trust anything now until they have a program in place with the ECB.…
