

Greek Crisis: Punked
It's always important in economico-political crises for leaders to keep their cool no matter how close to the precipice. If they can...


North Korean Aviation: Flight of fancy pansy
Pyongyang has a spanking new airport. The new terminal has all the amenities a traveler would want, including check-in desks, sitting and...


Anglo-German relations: Mi casa es su casa
Queen Elizabeth is currently on a three day state visit to Germany and boy does she have a packed schedule to follow. Here, meeting...


NSA Spying: Savoir Spy-fare
WikiLeaks revelations that the NSA was spying on France drew the required public outcry from French politicians. Obama even had to make...


Kim Jong-Un: You say panacea, I say ambrosia
North Korea announced the discovery of a miracle drug treating and preventing among other diseases AIDS, Ebola, MERS as well as a number...


GOP Primaries: For whom the Donald scowls
GOP primaries update: Donald Trump's piñata currently polling 5 points ahead of Donald Trump.


Erdoğan: Boy, Interrupted
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is always pleased to meet personages of the same caliber as himself like Hollywood star and UN...


Greek Crisis: Scraping the bottom of the vodka bottle
From the look of the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, schmoozing on the sidelines of the International Economic Forum in...


Venezuela: Where the golfers have no shame
It's one thing for a diplomat posted to a country with high homicide rates to be concerned of getting knifed or kidnapped on the mean...


Assad: It’s my country and I’ll bomb it if I want to
UN peace envoy, Staffan de Mistura, met on Tuesday Syrian president Assad in Damascus to update him on the consultations he has been...