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Posts Tagged ‘Vaclav Havel’

  • Biden’s Arm Twisting Tour Continues

    Posted October 23rd, 2009 at 12:09pm in American Leadership 0

    As Vice President Joe Biden completes his arm-twisting tour of Central and Eastern Europe, the Czechs have announced that they are ready to participate in America’s new missile defense plan, but only in the context of NATO. In the clearest sign yet of dissatisfaction with their second-class treatment by the new Administration, the caretaker Czech [...] More

  • A Warning From Good Friends

    Posted July 22nd, 2009 at 10:58am in American Leadership 0

    The Obama Administration managed to open a wide gap with some of America’s most reliable allies, those of Central Europe. In the recent Open Letter to the Obama Administration from Central and Eastern Europe, some of the most magnificent freedom fighters of the region, including former presidents Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic and Lech Walesa [...] More