by John M. Curtis | Apr 30, 2016
Hosting a peace conference May 11 to resolve issues between Ukraine and Russia, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier hopes to bridge differences between the estranged nations. Since a pro-Western coup toppled Russian-backed Ukrainian President Viktor...
by John M. Curtis | Apr 29, 2016
Beating back the semi-covert anti-Trump movement, 69-year-old real estate tycoon Donald Trump hit 994 pledged delegates only 243 shy of the magic number of 1,237. Despite the best efforts of the Republican Party establishment led by former 2016 GOP candidates Florida...
by John M. Curtis | Apr 28, 2016
Calling for an international peace conference to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayault announced France would host a ministerial meeting May 30 before a peace conference. “The best way to resolve the conflict between Israel...
by John M. Curtis | Apr 27, 2016
Facing imminent failure in his presidential campaign, 45-year-old Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) picked 61-year-old former Hewlett-Packard CEO and presidential candidate Carly Fiorina as his running mate. Losing the I-95 primaries in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast to GOP...
by John M. Curtis | Apr 26, 2016
Pandering the women’s vote, 68-year-old former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton promised at an MSNBC town hall meeting to appoint at least 50% women to her Cabinet. Asked by host Rachel Maddow whether she’d match 44-year-old newly minted Canadian Prime...