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U.S.: Missile shield fears ‘unfounded’
Russia’s fears that a NATO anti-missile defense shield would target its intercontinental missile forces are “unfounded,” a senior U.S. diplomat said this week.
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Libya’s interim leaders reject UN military personnel
Libya’s interim leadership has rejected the idea of deploying any kind of international military force, the UN envoy to the country has said. Ian Martin said the UN had considered the deployment of military observers.
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NATO and Russia: doomed to disappointment?
James Sherr of Chatham House argues that different understanding on either side of the NATO-Russia relationship keep leading to unwanted outcomes. And until each side accepts the other’s understanding of what security means, he believes this will be a recurrent theme.
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Estonian politicians react to the death of Osama bin Laden.
Estonian Public Broadcasting offers an English-language compilation of Estonian reactions to the death of Osama bin Laden. Politicians have expressed a cautious optimism that al Qaeda will be less effective without its leader.