Geral
«In some ways, the prime-minister-in-waiting of Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, did Mr. Bush a favor when he said he would withdraw Spain's symbolic military force from Iraq if the United Nations' role did not significantly increase after June 30. He has, in effect, given the president time to plan and to get cooperation from those countries that can contribute real forces. We hope the president uses this time to plan his next steps better than he planned the occupation.»
(Editorial de hoje do New York Times)
- Perdendo O Afeganistão E Não Só
"Losing Afghanistan", é o título de um editorial do The New York Times de ontem, que vale a pena ler. Sublinha um ponto que eu venho martelando desde 2003 : que ao desviar a acção para o Iraque, sem deixar que se apanhasse Bin Laden e se investisse...
- ...e Os Mais Neo-cons Atiram-se A Condi Rice...
Ainda do artigo "New Middle East" Out of Control",de Jim Lobe: (...) The one, at least partial, exception has been Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice whose State Department, a bastion of realism, has been under almost constant attack since the outset...
- Parceiros Desconfortáveis
No website do Real Instituto Elcano, um "think tank" espanhol, pode ver-se um interessante estudo de William Chislet, intitulado "Portugal and Spain: From Distant Neighbours to Uneasy Associates", sobre as relações entre Portugal e Espanha na actualidade....
- Killing Awlaki
Editorial do WSJ In the decade before his death, Anwar al-Awlaki served as an imam at two American mosques attended by 9/11 hijackers. He corresponded regularly with Nidal Hasan before the Army major went on his murder spree at Fort Hood in November 2009....
- The Global Rout
Editorial do WSJ They say there's always a silver lining. Yesterday there wasn't. Markets around the globe sold off in a chaotic day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average's hair-raising ride ended the day down 512 points. The discernible theme...
Geral
“A favor to Mr Bush”
«In some ways, the prime-minister-in-waiting of Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, did Mr. Bush a favor when he said he would withdraw Spain's symbolic military force from Iraq if the United Nations' role did not significantly increase after June 30. He has, in effect, given the president time to plan and to get cooperation from those countries that can contribute real forces. We hope the president uses this time to plan his next steps better than he planned the occupation.»
(Editorial de hoje do New York Times)
- Perdendo O Afeganistão E Não Só
"Losing Afghanistan", é o título de um editorial do The New York Times de ontem, que vale a pena ler. Sublinha um ponto que eu venho martelando desde 2003 : que ao desviar a acção para o Iraque, sem deixar que se apanhasse Bin Laden e se investisse...
- ...e Os Mais Neo-cons Atiram-se A Condi Rice...
Ainda do artigo "New Middle East" Out of Control",de Jim Lobe: (...) The one, at least partial, exception has been Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice whose State Department, a bastion of realism, has been under almost constant attack since the outset...
- Parceiros Desconfortáveis
No website do Real Instituto Elcano, um "think tank" espanhol, pode ver-se um interessante estudo de William Chislet, intitulado "Portugal and Spain: From Distant Neighbours to Uneasy Associates", sobre as relações entre Portugal e Espanha na actualidade....
- Killing Awlaki
Editorial do WSJ In the decade before his death, Anwar al-Awlaki served as an imam at two American mosques attended by 9/11 hijackers. He corresponded regularly with Nidal Hasan before the Army major went on his murder spree at Fort Hood in November 2009....
- The Global Rout
Editorial do WSJ They say there's always a silver lining. Yesterday there wasn't. Markets around the globe sold off in a chaotic day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average's hair-raising ride ended the day down 512 points. The discernible theme...