Sep 5th, 2009 · Chinese leaders removed the Communist Party chief of the restive western city of Urumqi on Saturday, trying to appease public anger following sometimes violent protests this week that the government worries could re-ignite deadly ethnic rioting.
Jun 17th, 2009 · President Obama signs a measure Wednesday, giving gay and lesbian employees of the federal government a few of the benefits that married couples get. But the move may do little to appease the growing anger that the president has not made good on his campaign promises to the gay community.
May 23rd, 2008 · Sen. John McCain has been stepping up the attacks on Sen. Barack Obama, criticizing the Democrat's willingness to open a dialogue with Iran, talk to Cuba's President Raul Castro, or meet with other hostile leaders. Obama's supporters have fought back, with video of a McCain supporter, former Secretary of State James Baker, saying that "talking to an enemy is not in my view appeasement." Recently Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) said, "The worst nightmare for a regime that thrives on isolation and tension is an America ready, willing and able to engage."
May 19th, 2008 · After last week's scuffle over President Bush using the word "appeasement" regarding any negotiations with Iran, Robert Kagan, foreign policy adviser to John McCain, discusses why sitting down with your enemy is a bad thing.
May 16th, 2008 · The White House has wavered on whether President Bush's remarks about "appeasement of terrorists" were aimed at Barack Obama. Which is it? News analyst Juan Williams talks with Alex Chadwick about news from the week in politics.
May 15th, 2008 · In a speech before the Knesset in Jerusalem, President Bush criticizes one of Israel's enemies, Iran, saying it is the world's leading sponsor of terrorism. He also says negotiating with terrorists and radicals is the false comfort of appeasement, an apparent swipe at Barack Obama.
Mar 24th, 2008 · JPMorgan Chase increases its bid from $2 to $10 per share, appeasing angry Bear Stearns stockholders who had threatened to block the sale. The move cheers U.S. markets, which posted substantial gains on Monday. The Federal Reserve approves the renegotiated deal.
Jan 23rd, 2008 · The Fed's rate cut, aimed at helping stabilize the American economy, appears to have appeased Asian markets. Most rebounded strongly Wednesday.