Françcois Hollande

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Crimea, Czechoslovakia, Deutschland, European Union, Germany, International Law, NATO, Russia, sanctions, self-defense, State Department Legal Adviser, U.N. Charter, U.N. Security Council, Ukraine, United States, use of force, Vladimir Putin August 6, 2014

Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine possibly imminent; Russia lays out “facts” to justify “humanitarian intervention”, masses combat-ready troops on Ukrainian border

“When I speak of Russians and Russian-speaking citizens,” Mr. Putin said, “I am referring to those people who consider themselves part of the broad Russian…

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Crimea, Deutschland, European Union, France, Germany, History, International Law, Russia, sanctions, self-defense, State Department, syria, U.N. Charter, Ukraine, use of force, Vladimir Putin August 5, 2014

Remembering World War I: European leaders should spend one week in simulated trench warfare, instead of going to banquets and giving noble speeches filled with hyprocrisy

Developing Newspapers Republishing Articles from 1914 Some of the leading European newspapers are republishing articles, originally published in 1914, regarding the run-up to and beginning…