NATO
CENTRAL ASIA: US military presence set to endure
At its Istanbul summit on June 28-29, NATO is likely to pledge stronger cooperation with...
Central AsiaARMENIA/RUSSIA: Yerevan plays Moscow against West
The joint Armenian-Russian interparliamentary commission is discussing economic cooperation in...
ArmeniaRUSSIA: Putin still aims at US strategic partnership
In his first state of the nation speech since being re-elected, President Vladimir Putin vowed on...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: New members may find EU loses allure
Ten new member states joined the EU on May 1. The immediate impact of accession on the new...
EuRUSSIA/NATO: Divergent interests undermine relations
The NATO-Russia Council is generally seen as successful, but several highly contentious issues...
RussiaRUSSIA: Re-elected Putin will retain his world view
There are unlikely to be major changes in foreign policy following the re-election of President...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: Bosnia tests EU military capacity
An informal meeting of EU defence ministers takes place in Brussels today and tomorrow. Ministers...
EuNATO/EASTERN EUROPE: Larger NATO benefits Washington
The flags of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia are being...
Eastern Europe
