Eli Lake
Eli Lake works on the geopolitics desk.
Articles by Eli Lake
Obama, Hu may discuss trade ills
Chinese President Hu Jintao will begin formal talks with President Obama on Wednesday, as the White House comes under pressure to use the state visit as a forum to raise the issue of China's illicit technology trade with Iran. Published January 18 2011
- U.S. lowers expectations on visit by China's Hu
updated 2 days, 1 hour ago
Published January 14 2011
- Israel, U.S. push back estimates of nuclear Iran
Published January 9 2011
- Gates proposes $78B in cuts over 5 years
updated 1 week, 4 days ago
Published January 6 2011
- Senators seek data on Gitmo detainee transfers
Published January 5 2011
- Netanyahu seeks pardon for imprisoned spy Pollard
Published January 4 2011
- Russian activists arrested after 'reset'
Published January 3 2011
- Emirates asked U.S. to help find killers of Hamas weapons dealer
Published January 2 2011
- Private firm trains Somalis to scuttle pirates
Published December 28 2010
- Senate ratifies New START; Obama gets 'reset' with Russia
Published December 22 2010
Happening Now
Conrad steps down, Lieberman likely to follow
By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times
Republicans may have two prime pickup opportunities in the 2012 struggle for control of the Senate after North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election and Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, a Connecticut Democrat-turned-independent who still caucuses with his old party, scheduled a Wednesday press conference in Stamford, Conn., on his future. Published 8:14 p.m. January 18, 2011
House GOP dares Senate to vote on a bill to repeal 'Obamacare'
By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
House Republicans already are looking past Wednesday's expected vote to repeal Democrats' health care law, going so far as to dare Senate Democrats to bring the bill up for a vote in their chamber. Published 7:41 p.m. January 18, 2011
R. Sargent Shriver dies at 95, was first Peace Corps director
By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press
R. Sargent Shriver, the Kennedy in-law whose career included directing the Peace Corps, fighting the war on poverty and, less successfully, running for office, died Tuesday. He was 95. Published 6:48 p.m. January 18, 2011
- Anna Nicole Smith case back at Supreme CourtTWT National
- Iran ramps up security for nuclear scientistsTWT Security
- House votes to cut down on printing of congressional measuresTWT Politics
