Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- May 25, 2011



President Obama Must Now Deliver On The US-UK Special Relationship -- Nile Gardiner, The Telegraph


In an historic speech to Parliament today in Westminster Hall, President Obama paid tribute to the Anglo-American Special Relationship, the first time he has done so in a major address during his presidency. Only the third US president to speak to both the House of Commons and House of Lords, after Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, Barack Obama placed great emphasis on the enduring friendship between the United States and Great Britain:

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Obama and Cameron united in ambiguous rhetoric -- Janet Daley, The Telegraph

David Cameron and Barack Obama get on together. So what? -- James Kirkup, The Telegraph

Kim Jong Il goes on a salad dressing run -- Joshua Keating, Foreign Policy

Cutting Iran Down to Size -- Afshin Molavi, National Interest

Victory in Libya is closer than we think -- Paul Smyth, The Telegraph

Russia Wants a Finger on Europe's Nuclear Shield -- Simon Shuster, Time

Congress and the myth of the 60-day clock -- Stephen G. Rademaker, Washington Post

The Hidden Cost of Saving the Euro. ECB's Balance Sheet Contains Massive Risks -- Matthias Brendel and Christoph Pauly, Spiegel Online

Are China's factories running out of power? -- Jeff Rubin, Globe and Mail

Is Obama grounding JFK's space legacy? -- Neil Armstrong, Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan, USA Today

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