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U.S. military sets high-stakes missile-shield test | U.S. | Reuters
The U.S. military is set to run a "realistic" test Friday of a system built to knock out long-range missiles that could be fired by North Korea or Iran, the Pentagon said.
Washington Times - EXCLUSIVE: China report urges missile shield
The United States needs new weapon systems, including missile defenses and other advanced military capabilities, to deter and counter China's steady buildup of nuclear and conventional arms,
Putin vows 'an answer' to NATO ships near Georgia - Yahoo! News
We don't understand what American ships are doing on the Georgian shores, but this is a question of taste, it's a decision by our American colleagues,"
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Russia supplies the EU with a third of its oil and 40 percent of its natural gas — a dependence that the EU's administrative body says will rise significantly in the future.
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The project, which has been under discussions for several months, will strengthen Moscow's hold over Central Asian gas and undermine Western-backed efforts for a rival trans-Caspian route.
My Way News - Russia threatens military response to US missiles
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is warning his country may respond to a U.S. missile shield in Europe through military means.
A Phony Crisis -- and a Real One - HUMAN EVENTS
The image was powerful, and the message reinforced by the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Should Israel attack Iran, said Ali Shira, Tel Aviv will be "set on fire."
BBC NEWS | Business | French firm quits Iran gas deal
The head of French energy giant Total has said it will not invest in Iran because it is too politically risky.
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Analysts say Total's move will be a big blow to the Iranian energy industry.
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Total was the last major Western energy group to have seriously considered investing in the country's huge gas reserves.
It was also one of the few companies in the world to have the technology needed to exploit Iran's huge, but untapped gas reserves. - 2 more annotations...
Poland rejects U.S. missile shield offer | International | Reuters
"Poland remains a close and important ally of the United States," Sean McCormack, a department spokesman, said in an e-mailed statement. "We remain in negotiations with Poland and do not plan to comment publicly on the details."
Excerpt: Zakaria’s ‘The Post-American World’ | Newsweek International | Newsweek.com
United States had succeeded in its great, historical mission—globalizing the world.
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China has about 20 nuclear missiles that can reach the United States. We have 830 missiles, most with multiple warheads, that can reach China. Who should be worried about whom?
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've been struck by how little Iraq's troubles have destabilized the region. Everywhere you go, people angrily denounce American foreign policy. But most Middle Eastern countries are booming. Iraq's neighbors—Turkey, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia—are enjoying unprecedented prosperity.
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