BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Jan. 4 (UPI) — I have been telling the European political classes that U.S. elections are complicated. I have been explaining to them…
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VIENNA, Jan. 2 (UPI) — I had a recent conversation with the sons of an old friend. They are in their teens and had overheard…
MALMO, Sweden, Dec. 31 (UPI) — “Musharraf will bring us to the brink,” Pakistan’s Ambassador Asif Ezdi said to me privately in Berlin in December…
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 26 (UPI) — “It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have…
BADEN-BADEN, Germany, Dec. 7 (UPI) — He accompanied Mikhail Gorbachev through Glasnost and Perestroika. His eloquent – if sometimes evasive – answers during the famous…
SEATTLE, Nov. 26 (UPI) — The writing had been on the wall for more than a year. But even 48 hours ago I did not…
LONDON, Nov. 12 (UPI) — The people of Poland have spoken. Thankfully, they have dumped Jaroslaw Kaczynski and his xenophobic Law and Justice Party, or…
TORONTO, Nov. 1 (UPI) — A few weeks ago, on one of my regular visits to the United Kingdom, I found myself talking to the…
RABAT, Morocco, Oct. 19 (UPI) — Last month Morocco proved why it is well on its way to becoming a model for elections in Africa…
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Sept. 21 (UPI, The Washington Post) — The delegation moved through security and up the elevators to a grand foyer. From the…