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Obama's ex-Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote a damning assessment of Biden in his memoirs in 2015. His scathing verdict has, sadly, been vindicated by the president's awful decision to throw Afghans to the wolves. Having held the post of defense secretary between 2006 and 2011, Gates once famously declared that Joe Biden "has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades

ehran, YJC. FM has said that the act of the Tehran City Council in removing anti-US billboards supports Iran's foreign policy.

Top Iranian nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi who was speaking with Mehr News Agency said that FM Mohammad Javad Zarif has invited the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union Catherine Ashton on a visit to Tehran.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton held a telephone conversation Wednesday evening IRNA reported.

Foreign Direct Investment in Myanmar has increased manifold since the government adopted a series of political, economic, and administrative reforms in 2011. Today, many countries around the world are firming up their presence in Myanmar to benefit from the business-friendly policies that have been put in place to exploit the immense wealth of human and natural resources the country is trying to tap to drive its growth

Tehran, YJC. Mexican and Iranian legislative bodies have signed a memorandum of agreement.

Head of Parliament's national security and foreign policy commission says France does not play a big role in Western policy.

There are many solutions various governments have written into policies in counter-terrorism efforts as terrorists continue to dig their heals into a moral high ground that has consumed lives in many parts of the world. Many who study religious terrorism understand that the battleground was not drawn by religions, but by the interpretation of those whose fever for fanaticism prevails. In response, this ferocity has called upon itself moderates and centrists who want to write an epitaph to such self-righteousness, who want to see the end of the bloodshed....

Government of Nepal recently published its Development Cooperation Policy 2019, which outlines the Government's foreign aid policy under the federal system of Governance. DCP has summarized the role of the federal, provincial and local government regarding development cooperation.

Tehran, YJC. Salami says Iran's military assault power is a good reinforcement for the country's foreign policy.

Ayatollah Hashemi has said that through pragmatism, there is no dead end in foreign policy.

Analyst says that although the EU Parliament does not make direct decisions on foreign policy, a friendship group can help improve Iran-EU relations.

President Barack Obama departs Washington late Monday on a trip to Europe ringing with historic echoes, where sudden turbulence has rocked the political and security order and reshaped his foreign policy.

President Barack Obama's top foreign policy advisor Susan Rice on Friday said Washington was providing "lethal and non-lethal" support to select members of the Syrian opposition, offering more detail than usual on U.S. assistance.

Negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program is to resume in February, German media quoted European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton as saying Monday.

Tehran, YJC. Iran's President says his administration will not let enemies violate any of Iran's rights.

Tehran, YJC. President says Iran's job is to show heroic flexibility as the Supreme Leader has said.

The Fair Trade Certified™ skeptics sent me on a journey to ask some important questions and here are the results - by the way, if you're in SF on Thursday night, TransFair USA is hosting San Francisco's first ever Fair Trade Wine Night. Pick which neighborhood wine bar is closest to you. See http://www.fairtradewinenight.com/ for details.

"We're a pretty small business founded on the hopes that we can make a difference in Palestine, and in the United States, through a pragmatic approach like Palestinian Fair Trade," said Ali Siam, the founder of Olde City Palestinian Fair Trade. He's developing one part of a healthy economy.