Europe

President Barack Obama Arrives in Europe

Obama arrives in London, first leg of Europe trip 5:00pm est AP LONDON – President Barack Obama embarked on his Europe trip Tuesday, with a hefty economic and national security agenda for his first journey across the Atlantic since taking office two months ago. The president and first lady Michelle Obama arrived in London Tuesday […]

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The World is Pissed

March 29, 2009 NEW YORK TIMES Obama Will Face a Defiant World on Foreign Visit By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON — President Obama is facing challenges to American power on multiple fronts as he prepares for his first trip overseas since taking office, with the nation’s economic woes emboldening allies and adversaries alike. Despite his immense […]

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George Soros Calls G20: “Make or Break”

BBC NEWS By Joe Lynam Billionaire investor Gorge Soros has said the G20 summit will be a “make or break” event for the world’s economy. In a BBC interview, Mr Soros said the international financial system had collapsed because it was flawed and it had to be restructured. Mr Soros say it may be the […]

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