NATO
POLAND/GERMANY: Current tensions have deeper causes
Polish-German relations have been deteriorating steadily since the late 1990s.
PolandRUSSIA: Rhetoric threatens to undo progress with NATO
Russian frigate Ladniy joined NATO's Operation Active Endeavour in the Mediterranean yesterday.
RussiaGERMANY: Politics may further limit Afghan mission
The German government yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to an Afghan deployment, despite...
GermanyAFGHANISTAN: Talks with Taliban are not viable
Nineteen South Korean aid workers arrived in Seoul yesterday after several weeks in Taliban...
AfghanistanSERBIA: Anti-NATO rhetoric could rebound on Belgrade
Anti-NATO rhetoric ahead of today's resumption of talks on a Kosovo settlement may resonate with...
SerbiaAFGHANISTAN: West is vulnerable to destabilisation
Clear signs have emerged this year that western parts of the country are increasingly unstable.
AfghanistanINTERNATIONAL: Iraq is damaging US global influence
Anti-Americanism has ebbed and flowed in the past.
IraqAFGHANISTAN: US launches new anti-narcotics campaign
The United States yesterday launched a new counter-narcotics strategy in Afghanistan, to be...
Afghanistan
