Tag: United States

What Europeans Are Saying About American Democracy
By January 30, 2008 Read More →

What Europeans Are Saying About American Democracy

The outcome of the US presidential election will affect the lives of millions of people around the world. So it’s probably not surprising that many Europeans are resentful that only Americans will have a say in it.

Anti-Americanism: It’s About American Power, Not Policy
By December 17, 2007 Read More →

Anti-Americanism: It’s About American Power, Not Policy

How can America improve its image abroad? Answers to this question are being bandied by all of the presidential hopefuls.

America Wake Up! Europe Wants to Be a Superpower
By October 24, 2007 Read More →

America Wake Up! Europe Wants to Be a Superpower

European Union leaders have reached agreement on a new treaty that many Europeans hope will transform the 27-nation bloc into a superpower capable of counter-balancing the United States in global affairs.

Why Europe Needs a Hard Power Reality Check
By October 17, 2007 Read More →

Why Europe Needs a Hard Power Reality Check

Europeans are hoping a new European Union treaty will help raise their profile in international affairs. This is unlikely to happen anytime soon.

Why Russia Fears Transatlantic Missile Defense
By March 28, 2007 Read More →

Why Russia Fears Transatlantic Missile Defense

Poland and the Czech Republic are considering an American request to base elements of an anti-missile defense system on their territory.

Why Europe Won’t Be Running the 21st Century
By February 26, 2007 Read More →

Why Europe Won’t Be Running the 21st Century

Is Europe really destined to become a global superpower? A growing body of research says no.

Posted in: Europe, Geopolitics
Who Will Become US President in 2008?
By January 11, 2007 Read More →

Who Will Become US President in 2008?

Two years before America elects its next president, no fewer than two dozen men (and one woman) from both major political parties say they are running or thinking of running for the top spot.

¿Quién será presidente de Estados Unidos en 2008?
By January 11, 2007 Read More →

¿Quién será presidente de Estados Unidos en 2008?

Unos dos años antes de que Estados Unidos elija a su próximo presidente, no menos de dos docenas de hombres (y una mujer) de los dos grandes partidos políticos dicen que presentan su candidatura o que están pensando presentarla y alcanzar la cima.

If Demographics is Destiny, Europe Won’t Be Running the 21st Century
By November 6, 2006 Read More →

If Demographics is Destiny, Europe Won’t Be Running the 21st Century

The population of the United States officially passed the 300 million mark in October 2006. The United States is now the third most populous nation in the world, behind China and India. Moreover, the United States is growing faster than any other industrialised country. All analysts agree that America’s demographic dynamism will have enormous geopolitical […]

Cómo la demanda de petróleo determina la política exterior estadounidense
By July 18, 2006 Read More →

Cómo la demanda de petróleo determina la política exterior estadounidense

Uno de los retos más espinosos en materia de seguridad nacional al que se enfrenta EEUU en la actualidad es su excesiva dependencia del petróleo procedente de algunas de las zonas más inestables del mundo.

How the Demand for Oil Drives American Foreign Policy
By June 23, 2006 Read More →

How the Demand for Oil Drives American Foreign Policy

One of the most intractable national security challenges facing the United States today is its over-dependence on oil supplied from the most unstable parts of the world.

¿Dónde están los neocons?
By June 22, 2006 Read More →

¿Dónde están los neocons?

La nueva edición de la “Estrategia de Seguridad Nacional de los EEUU de América” (National Security Strategy of the United States of America), con fecha de marzo de 2006, explica la estrategia sobre la que se basa la política exterior norteamericana.