US President Barack Obama’s debut NATO summit at the Franco-German border on April 3-4 was a triumph of style over substance. Although allies put on a public face of unity, they were unable to agree on any of the major problems facing transatlantic security. As NATO marks its 60th birthday, the Alliance is mired in […]
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will decide by late 2008 or early 2009 whether France will fully rejoin the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Una conferencia internacional de donantes celebrada en Londres ha generado nuevos compromisos sustanciales de ayuda monetaria para Afganistán. La ayuda llega en un momento de inestabilidad e inseguridad en el maltrecho país y de creciente desilusión entre los afganos de a pie a causa de la lentitud de la reconstrucción.
An international donor conference held in London has generated substantial new commitments of aid money for Afghanistan. The support comes amid a volatile security situation in the battered country and growing disillusionment among ordinary Afghans over the slowness of reconstruction.
