Barred from the White House, the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner sends Obama a letter with congratulations

Oct 10, 2009 Comments Off

 This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner would not receive at the White House the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who was on a visit this week to Washington. President Obama apparently wanted to avoid upsetting Chinese communist leaders before his official trip to China.    Unwelcome at the White [...]

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Sen. Voinovich criticizes Obama for public diplomacy disaster

Sep 25, 2009 Comments Off

Opinia.US In a speech on the Senate floor on Thursday, Senator George Voinovich (R-OH) said he was disappointed in the manner in which President Obama’s decision to revise a missile-defense system in Eastern Europe was communicated to NATO allies, Poland and Czech Republic. Calling the handling of the missile decision a “major public relations and [...]

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September 17, A Wrong Date for Obama White House to Snub Poland

Sep 17, 2009 Comments Off

The following is my op-ed for Digital Journal. Republishing is allowed.   September 17, A Wrong Date for Obama White House to Snub Poland   President Obama’s announcement on September 17 that the US is shelving its plans to build a ballistic missile defense (BMD) system in Central Europe is likely to raise painful historical [...]

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September 17 could be a new date in US-Polish relations

Sep 16, 2009 Comments Off

Stratfor global intelligence analysis website reports that “rumors are flying late Sept. 16 that the United States could be shelving its plans to build a ballistic missile defense (BMD) system in Poland and Czech Republic. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates reportedly will hold a news conference on the issue sometime Sept. 17 or Sept. 18, [...]

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Former Polish Prime Minister: Putin’s Comments “Offensive”

Sep 03, 2009 Comments Off

Buzek – Poland has a clear conscience over WW II   President of the European Parliament and former Polish prime minister Jerzy Buzek, thought some of Vladimir Putin’s comments at WW II anniversary ceremony in Poland were “offensive”. Read full Polish Radio report…

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