
Barrie Dunsmore
CommentatorBarrie Dunsmore is a veteran diplomatic and foreign correspondent for ABC News, now living in Charlotte.
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We know that during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 and the Middle East War of 1973, the United States and the Soviet Union came dangerously close to a�
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It should come as no surprise that people such as former Vice President Dick Cheney, Republicans seeking the presidential nomination or serving in�
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The words “Cold War� virtually cover the front page of Tuesday’s New York Post. Normally, I don’t pay too much attention to Rupert Murdock’s�
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More than a year ago, as reported this week by the New York Times, a large number of corporate lawyers, coal lobbyists and Republican strategists began�
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The clock started this week on the sixty days Congress has to examine the agreement reached between Iran and six world powers including the United States.�
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There could be a final agreement within hours. It might take another week. Or the talks could fall apart completely. Still, the two sides have never been�
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We have reached the point where "storms of the century" are happening all the time. Network news programs are now devoting substantial parts of their�
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Turkey’s just concluded elections produced an outcome which is to be applauded as a victory for democracy. This comes at a time when some professed�
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The upsurge of Middle East violence in recent days - particularly the latest battlefield successes of the extremist group Islamic State - has tended to�
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The United States, Saudi Arabia and the Arab states of the Persian Gulf have often been at odds over American support for Israel. But otherwise, for�