Tag: John Kerry

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks next to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, during a press conference before their meeting to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Thursday, Sept. 12. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

Beltway Confidential

John Kerry’s Russian counterpart mocks him for talking too much

Joel Gehrke · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

John Kerry, US Secretary of State, speaks during a press conference after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakdar Brahimi, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 13. (AP/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

John Kerry to travel to Jerusalem for talks with Benjamin Netanyahu

Susan Crabtree · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

The Accidental Diplomat

Susan Ferrechio · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama has balked on Syria with international trips and jaunts to play golf. (AP File)

Obama is losing from behind in the fog of Syria’s war

Noemie Emery · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

A Free Syrian army fighter stands on a damaged military tank in Zabadani, near Damascus on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Syrian Revolution against Bashar Assad)

Opposition to war in Syria isn’t about Obama

David Freddoso · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, walk with the U.N.-Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi into a meeting at the United Nations offices in Geneva to discuss the ongoing problems in Syria on Friday. (AP/Larry Downing)

John Kerry: Syria talks ‘constructive’

Susan Crabtree · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves as he arrives in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, Sept. 12, to test the seriousness of a Russian proposal to secure Syria's chemical weapons. (AP/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

John Kerry: Syria talks ‘not a game’

Meghashyam Mali · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Thursday said he was "insulted" by Russian President Vladimir Putin's op-ed in the New York Times, and said he had "real doubts" about Russia's efforts to broker a diplomatic resolution to the Syria standoff.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Vladimir Putin op-ed rattles lawmakers

Susan Crabtree · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

State Department Continues to Ignore Benghazi, 9/11 Anniversaries

Jeryl Bier · September 11, 2013 6:22 pm

White House press secretary Jay Carney on Wednesday declined to lay out a timetable for the administration's pursuit of a Russian-brokered diplomatic solution to securing Syria's chemical weapons. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House: No timeline for Syria talks

Susan Crabtree · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

Though discussion of chemical weapons has gotten most of the attention, biological weapons in Syria remain a concern.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Local Committee of Arbeen)

Beltway Confidential

White House doesn’t know if Russia will let Assad keep biological weapons

Joel Gehrke · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama addresses the nation in a live televised speech from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013. President Obama blended the threat of military action with the hope of a diplomatic solution as he works to strip Syria of its chemical weapons. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

Syria push imperils Obama’s fall agenda

Brian Hughes · September 11, 2013 4:00 am