France

Russian men look at the French helicopter transport ship Mistral (L 9013) docked in St. Petersburg on Nov. 23
November 25, 2009 1818 GMT
The Baltic states are concerned about Russia's potential purchase of a helicopter carrier based on the French Mistral (L 9013). [more]
The French Mistral (L 9013) docked in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Nov. 23
November 23, 2009 1947 GMT
Russian interest in buying a French-designed and -built helicopter carrier appears to remain high. [more]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressing lawmakers in Tehran on Nov. 15
November 20, 2009 2122 GMT
Amid largely fruitless meetings and increasing rhetoric surrounding the Iranian nuclear issue, Israel and Russia remain the players to watch. [more]
A man holds a banner parodying the EU flag at a protest in Prague in October
November 19, 2009 2014 GMT
STRATFOR examines the top candidates for the two new EU offices of president and foreign minister, and what each would mean for how the bloc is run. (With STRATFOR map) [more]
photo--German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Berlin 11/9/09
November 9, 2009 1814 GMT
As world leaders assemble in Berlin to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall, a host of current geopolitical issues will top the informal agenda. [more]
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