Russian President Calls For Talks With Barack Obama

Words byLynn Berry
WASHINGTON — The Dmitry Medvedev that made his first appearance in the U.S. capital as Russia’s president was not the same man Russians usually see at home.
He was confident, even charming, in reaching out Saturday in a spirit of cooperation to the incoming administration of Barack Obama.
He showed none of the bluster and [...]

Iran slams Barack Obama’s tough language on nuclear arms

ALI AKBAR DAREINI | November 8, 2008
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran criticized President-elect Barack Obama for the first time Saturday, saying the world needs more than cosmetic changes in American foreign policy.
The criticism from Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani followed Obama’s comment Friday that it is “unacceptable” for Iran to develop nuclear weapons and there should be [...]

Obama and Islamist Terror in Pakistan

Words by Jasmine From Pakistan
In the first week of August, Obama had follow this up by declaring that, if elected, he would not shy away from striking inside Pakistan to take out Al-Qaida and Taliban terrorist camps. Tough words but for Pakistan, this can only be bad news.
There is no doubt that the US under [...]