Recent Posts Tagged With 'Foreign affairs'

• Economist Paul Romer explains how “charter cities” can help people break out of poverty

  Posted on Saturday August 22nd, 2009 at 13:03 in Foreign affairs, technology, non-profits and giving

  Economist Paul Romer explains how “charter cities” can help people break out of poverty (Video)...

• President Karzai claims lead in Afghanistan voting. Both candidates say they are winning.

  Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 20:45 in Foreign affairs, afghanistan, conflict - war - peace

  President Karzai claims lead in Afghanistan voting. Both candidates say they are winning. (Video)...

• American freed from Myanmar returns to U.S.

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 19:04 in Foreign affairs, asia, current affairs

  John Yettaw, American freed from Myanmar returns to U.S. (Video only, no narration) Video footage of John Yettaw, held for three months in Myanmar, boarding plane to U.S....

• American held in Myanmar prison released and leaves country

  Posted on Sunday August 16th, 2009 at 13:23 in Foreign affairs, asia, current affairs

  American held in Myanmar prison released and leaves country (Video)...

• U.S. Senator Jim Webb gets U.S. prisoner released from Myanmar

  Posted on Saturday August 15th, 2009 at 17:03 in Foreign affairs, asia, u.s. congress

  U.S. Senator Jim Webb (D-Virginia) gets U.S. prisoner released from Myanmar (Video) Senator Webb also met with reform Myanmar leader Aung San Suu...

• U.S. Marines attempt to take important Afghan Village from Taliban

  Posted on Thursday August 13th, 2009 at 18:02 in Foreign affairs, afghanistan, conflict - war - peace

  U.S. Marines attempt to take important Afghan Village from Taliban (Video)...

• What should President Obama discuss with the leaders of Mexico and Canada?

  Posted on Monday August 10th, 2009 at 19:33 in Foreign affairs

  What should President Obama discuss with the leaders of Mexico and Canada? (Video)...

• Multiple typhoons in Asia leave hundreds missing and major devastation

  Posted on Monday August 10th, 2009 at 18:17 in politics, Foreign affairs, weather, hurricanes, obama administration

  Multiple typhoons in Asia leave hundreds missing and major devastation (Video)...

• How does the death of Pakistan’s Taliban commander affect the war on terror?

  Posted on Saturday August 8th, 2009 at 11:22 in Foreign affairs, pakistan, conflict - war - peace

  How does the death of Pakistan’s Taliban commander affect the war on terror? (Video)...

• Taliban leader may have been killed in drone attack

  Posted on Friday August 7th, 2009 at 08:03 in Foreign affairs, pakistan, conflict - war - peace

  Taliban leader may have been killed in drone attack (Video)...

• Bill Clinton talks about release of the two American journalists from North Korea

  Posted on Thursday August 6th, 2009 at 18:45 in Foreign affairs, north korea, bill clinton

  Former U.S. President Bill Clinton talks about release of the two American journalists from North Korea...

• Analysis of North Korea: Benjamin Ladner talks about sending former President Bill Clinton to North Korea

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 19:33 in Foreign affairs, north korea, bill clinton

  Analysis of North Korea: Benjamin Ladner talks about sending former President Bill Clinton to North Korea (Video)...

• The story behind the release of the two American journalists from North Korea

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 18:07 in Foreign affairs, north korea, bill clinton

  The story behind the release of the two American journalists from North Korea (Video) How President Obama and former President Bill Clinton made the arrangement behind the scenes....

• Laura Ling’s father thanks the Clintons for helping release her daughter from North Korea

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 13:03 in Foreign affairs, north korea, bill clinton

  Laura Ling’s father thanks the Clintons for helping release her daughter from North Korea (Video)...

• Laura Ling’s mother talks about his daughter’s coming home from North Korea

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 10:03 in Foreign affairs, north korea

  Laura Ling’s mother talks about his daughter’s coming home from North Korea (Video)...

• Two American journalists, held captive in North Korea, on their way to the U.S.

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 07:03 in Foreign affairs, north korea, bill clinton

  Two American journalists, held captive in North Korea, on their way to the U.S. (Video)...

• Journalist in Sudan to go on trial for wearing pants in public

  Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 20:03 in africa, Foreign affairs, press and media

  Journalist in Sudan to go on trial for wearing pants in public (Video)...

• Iran arrests three U.S. citizens at border crossing

  Posted on Saturday August 1st, 2009 at 18:30 in Foreign affairs, iran

  Iran arrests three U.S. citizens at border crossing (Video)...

• Former Philippines President Corazon Aquino dies at 76

  Posted on Saturday August 1st, 2009 at 13:33 in Foreign affairs

  Former Philippines President Corazon Aquino dies at 76 of colon cancer (Video) Corazon Aquino helped restore democracy to the Philippines...

• Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai says he is ready for change

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 20:45 in Foreign affairs, afghanistan, conflict - war - peace

  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai says he is ready for change (Video)...

• President Obama says U.S. - China times are important to future

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 19:55 in Foreign affairs, china, obama administration

  President Obama says U.S. - China times are important to future (Video)...

• British Prime Minister Brown discusses interconnectedness of our global world

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 15:03 in Foreign affairs, internet, web tech, press and media

  British Prime Minister Gordon Brown discusses the interconnectedness of our global world (16 minute video) (Note: Caution, some of these famous news images may be shocking)...

• Former Honduras President Manuel Zelaya returns to country for only 30 minutes

  Posted on Saturday July 25th, 2009 at 11:59 in Foreign affairs

  Former Honduras President Manuel Zelaya returns to country for only 30 minutes (Video) Video footage showing clashese between police and supporters of Manuel Zelaya...

• Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks about the elections

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 19:45 in Foreign affairs, iran

  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks about the elections (Video) Ahmadinejad says elections were fair but many are still skeptical of election count...

• President Hu Jintao of China left G-8 Summit in wake of riots

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 19:20 in Foreign affairs, china

  President Hu Jintao of China left G-8 Summit in wake of riots in Xinjiang territory (Video)...

• G-8 Summit agrees to continue stimulus plans on Day One

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 18:54 in politics, Foreign affairs, economic crisis

  G-8 Summit agrees to continue stimulus plans on Day One (Video) Official web site of the 2009 G-8 Summit Watch TV coverage of the 2009 G-8 Summit in Italy Link to the Agenda of the 2009 G-8 Summit in Italy News from the 2009 G-8 Summit Preside...

• Press prepare for President Obama’s Moscow visit

  Posted on Sunday July 5th, 2009 at 20:20 in politics, Foreign affairs, obama administration

  Press prepare for President Obama’s Moscow visit (Visit)...

• Senator John McCain speaks about Iran and the protesters

  Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 16:03 in Foreign affairs, iran

  Senator John McCain speaks about Iran and the protesters (Video) Editorial on Iran and the Election Protesters. Iran to put British citizens on trial....

• As part of President Obama’s upcoming overseas trip he will visit Africa

  Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 11:03 in politics, africa, Foreign affairs, obama administration

  As part of President Obama’s upcoming overseas trip he will visit Africa (Video)...