BRUSSELS — Earlier this week, a Group of Experts appointed by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and headed by former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright presented their  report on what a new alliance strategic concept should look like to the North Atlantic Council in Brussels. The group had been tasked to lay the [...]

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WASHINGTON–It has been quite a week for diplomacy on Iran. On the eve of agreement on a new round of sanctions among the permanent members of the UN Security Council, the leaders of Turkey and Brazil concluded a dramatic visit to Tehran, bringing back a fissile material exchange agreement aimed at ending the stand-off over [...]

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ANKARA — As the Euro crisis continues despite the historic Greek bailout package EU members, particularly those that are in the Euro-zone are face to face with fiscal deficits and public debt alongside strong deflationary pressures. The limits of the downturn are not known yet and even the fate of Euro is doubtful for the [...]

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