Barack Obama has injected fresh momentum into efforts - stalled for a decade - to bring about nuclear disarmament.

Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult.

Well, first of all, we now have everybody with the exception of India, Pakistan, and Israel, and I dont think these three countries are going to join by simply providing them an incentive, in terms of technology.

Managing a country is like managing a company in many ways. It maybe involves more complicated issues, but its the same skills.

If I could have just 1 per cent of the money spent on global armaments, no one in this world would go to bed hungry.

The Egyptians have grown in confidence, theyve tasted freedom, and theres no way back.

In April I founded the Constitution Party. With the Social Democrats and all liberal powers we will combine against the Islamists. We still have a chance and we should not waste the awakening; that would be a tragedy. Young people want more personal freedom and better jobs. They want a clear word from the West against Mohammed Morsi. If Americans and Europeans really believe in the values that they are always preaching then they must help us and pressure Morsi.