President Obama will host leaders from the world’s eight leading industrial nations at his Camp David retreat this weekend for talks on some of the most pressing global issues. While Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, won’t make it to the summit, leaders from United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom will attend.
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Commentary
The G-8 Summit’s Most Pressing Issues
May 15, 2012