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Russian official: We want no bases, just a firm presence
Back in Moscow after a visit to Vanezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba with Russian Defense Minister Sergei K. Shoigu, Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Ivanovich Antonov gave a long interview to…
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Greece and Spain stand up against austerity
At 11am on the dot, Professor Emeritus Noam Chomsky, the 86-year-old linguist and philosopher, is at his post, giving an interview to a French journalist in his office at the MIT…
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Shoigu’s mission was successful, military observers say
At a meeting with Cuban President Raúl Castro on the afternoon of Friday, Shoigu said that his "visit to Cuba should be considered in the context of the dynamically developing bilateral…
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Shoigu, in Cuba, means business, Russian analyst says
Russia's Defense Minister, Army Gen. Sergei K. Shoigu, arrived in Havana on Friday for two days of official business, after one-day stopovers in Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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Russian minister stops in Managua on his way to Cuba
After arriving in Managua from Caracas Wednesday night (Feb. 12), the Russian defense minister, Army Gen. Sergei K. Shoigu, spent several hours meeting with Nicaraguan Army and Defense…
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Russian defense chief will tour 3 Latin American nations
Russia's defense minister, Army Gen. Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu, will arrive in Caracas on Wednesday (Feb. 11), on the first stop of a four-day tour that will also take him to…
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Cuba expands trade relations with South Korea
South Korea's government-run trade insurer said Tuesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a formal credit line and payment guarantee arrangement with Cuba.
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The Greek hope
Today, Europe faces a negotiation over debt and depression. On one side there will be the young government of Greece. On the other, the financial powers of Europe and the world. Now as…
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Birds of a feather
When it comes to poking a finger in the eye of Barack Obama, John Boehner and Benjamin Netanyahu couldn't be more on the same page.
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Syriza’s win is the beginning of the end for the Eurozone’s long nightmare
The election of Syriza is the biggest breakthrough yet in the painfully slow-motion process of the eurozone populations reclaiming their democracy on fundamental economic policy issues,…
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