Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton will travel to Europe for official meetings
January 28, 2012Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will make an official visit to Bulgaria and Germany, announced on Friday Victoria Nuland, the secretary’s spokesperson. Hillary Clinton will participate in the 48th Munich Security Conference. “This...
Russia: Rebuilding an empire while it can (Stratfor)
November 01, 2011By Lauren Goodrich/ Stratfor/ Austin, TX/ -- U.S.-Russian relations seem to have been relatively quiet recently, as there are numerous contradictory views in Washington about the true nature of Russia’s current foreign policy. Doubts remain about...
Hillary Clinton pledges US 'commitment' to Pakistan
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May 27, 2011US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has expressed Washington's "strong commitment" to relations with Pakistan. She was speaking as she arrived in Islamabad on a previously unannounced visit aimed at soothing tensions between the two countries...
US condemns 'renewed atrocities' in Libya
April 14, 2011The Obama administration has condemned what it says are "renewed atrocities" by Libyan forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. "Snipers have targeted civilians seeking medical assistance," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said...
Despite cash crunch, America needs to remain a leader
April 07, 2011It’s easy to get lost in America’s big budget debate. There is so much talk of impending shutdowns and continuing resolutions, debt reduction and tax reform, revenues and spending cuts. And both U.S. President Barack Obama and the House Republicans...
Russian defense posture is solidified to oppose the US power
February 11, 2011Verbal confrontation between Moscow and Washington has decreased somewhat as during the 47th International Security Conference in Munich last week. During the conference, Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, and the US Secretary of State, Hillary...
Veteran US diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies
December 14, 2010U.S special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke died Monday night after undergoing surgery over the weekend to repair a tear in his aorta. Holbrooke's death comes as President Barack Obama is finalizing a strategy review of U.S. military...
WikiLeaks founder divides opinion, sparks debate
December 13, 2010WikiLeaks' release of classified U.S. government cables has angered politicians, emboldened free speech supporters and unleashed hackers onto websites of companies and individuals they believe oppose the site's founder Julian Assange. He is currently...
Clinton policy speech not well received in Middle East
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December 13, 2010There has been a largely unenthusiastic reaction among Israelis and Palestinians to a Middle East policy speech by America's top diplomat. Israel's Cabinet discussed last Friday's speech by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in which she expressed...
Pentagon, state department tighten information controls following Wikileaks disclosure
November 30, 2010Officials at the Pentagon and the State Department have ordered a tightening of procedures to prevent future leaks of secret and sensitive information, like the one that resulted in a series of revelations by the activist website WikiLeaks. The Pentagon...