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Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu gives a statement on the situation with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and other militant groups during a press conference after his visit at the Turkish Council of State in Ankara on July 24, 2015. (AFP PHOTO/ADEM ALTAN)
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epa04857980 US President Barack Obama greets participants of the Reach Higher Initiative conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 23 July 2015. First Lady Michelle Obama hosted the conference aimed to inspire every student to pursue and complete a post secondary education. EPA/SHAWN THEW
Opinion: Obama’s Potemkin Villages
Commenting on the multiple crises the world faces today, US President Barack Obama has often boasted about his “21st century diplomacy” presumably in contrast with the old school that, he claims, must now be relegated to the dustbin of history. In a sense, Obama has...Caption:
Workers and Southern Resistance fighters unload an aid shipment from a Saudi military cargo plane at the international airport of Yemen’s southern port city of Aden on July 23, 2015. (REUTERS/Stringer)