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On another occasion, in response to allegations that he secretly practices Islam, Obama retorted: “Let’s make clear what the facts are: I am a Christian. I have been sworn in with a Bible...I lead the pledge of allegiance sometimes in the United States...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: The Sound of Silence | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is used to his decisions sparking street demonstrations, but he probably hadn't counted on Italian citizens flocking to picket the Elysée Palace. That's the threat Sarkozy now faces after reversing a pledge to extradite a former Red Brigades member Italy has convicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Soft on Terror? | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

Though Britain is not part of the group that uses the euro, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown revealed a further pledge of $63 billion to partially nationalize the country's three biggest banks - a follow-through of his earlier approach that inspired the euro-zone plan. Ironically, Brown's quickness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surge in Global Markets Reflects Growing Hope | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

This might be a troubling idea for countries that have a historically strong dependence on a sense of national identity. Such is the case for France. A nation whose modern history is referential to notions of universality and brotherhood, France’s colonial history echoed a desire to spread...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Demise of the Prize? | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

So much for European unity. Less than 24 hours after leaders of the European Union's four largest countries gathered in Paris Saturday to pledge a collective defense in the global financial crisis, the strategy crumbled in the face of a still worsening credit crisis in Europe's banks. German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Scrambles as the Credit Crisis Goes Global | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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