Sat. November 22, 2008
US President George W. Bush\'s foreign policy:
alt.muslim
November 22, 2008
On November 4, as soon as the election was called for
Barack Obama, I began to receive congratulatory emails from friends in the
Middle East, ...
Indeed, he is seen as the antithesis of George W. Bush-internationally informed, experienced, aware and sensitive, a measured and articulate statesman-not, ...
Given the legacy of past American policies that engaged in what Ambassador Richard Haas, a senior State Department official in George W. Bush's first term, ...
Los Angeles Chronicle
November 21, 2008
Of course, one might predict that the
American people and media, as well as
Historians, might give Obama a break because he inherited such a mess from Bush. ...
He may, however, transfer them to Afghanistan-the other nation-building and Islamist-rallying quagmire. Obama would do better to also end this conflict and ...
Huffington Post
November 21, 2008
The knowledge to do nation-building exists. (Former US diplomat Jim Dobbins has compiled case studies and hand books at
Rand.) What is missing is a delivery ...
President Obama will have the opportunity to devise and lead in the creation of a new international nation-building agency. It would house experts in all ...
CBS News
November 22, 2008
Mr. Bush was a self-described "gut player," uninterested in the
cultural subtleties of other peoples, and it showed in a foreign policy that was often ...
Earthtimes (press release)
November 22, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle
November 22, 2008
The danger, Plebani said, is that Clinton's stature and ambition could threaten White House control over foreign policy and open potential divisions with ...
alt.muslim
November 22, 2008
Obama's foreign policy will be expected to be all the things that many in the
Muslim world saw as lacking in
the Bush administration, which was viewed as ...
Washington Post
November 22, 2008
More than 300 interpreters working with
US troops in Iraq have been killed since 2003. Some interpreters have resigned as a result of the policy, ...
New York Times
November 22, 2008
"It's teaching us something about Obama: while he wants to bring new ideas to the game, he is working from the center space of American foreign policy. ...
Voice of America
November 21, 2008
For a wide range of information about American agricultural imports and exports, head on over to the
US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural ...
Huffington Post
November 21, 2008
However, Bush's neglect of problems like
global warming and his failure to make the War on Terror into the unifying principle of US foreign policy, ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 21, 2008
The danger, Plebani said, is that Clinton's stature and ambition could threaten White House control over foreign policy and open potential divisions with ...
Reuters
November 21, 2008
New York Times
November 21, 2008
"It's teaching us something about Obama: while he wants to bring new ideas to the game, he is working from the center space of American foreign policy. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 21, 2008
Washington Post
November 21, 2008
By Michael Abramowitz, Shailagh Murray and Anne E. Kornblut
Barack Obama appears intent on naming an experienced and centrist foreign policy team, with Sen. ...
Reuters
November 21, 2008
Like Obama, Clinton has said
the United States should renegotiate or "opt out" of the North American Free Trade Agreement that was reached with
Canada and ...
Reuters
November 21, 2008
By Sue Pleming WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
European Union foreign policy chief
Javier Solana, who leads nuclear negotiations with
Iran on behalf of major powers, ...
Greensboro News Record
November 21, 2008
And it's funded by people and countries that might conflict with US foreign policy. But his financial affairs are only part of the problem. ...
The Daily Star
November 21, 2008
Secretary Rice said US foreign policy has served the cause of democracy worldwide successfully, working under
President Bush's belief that democracy is not ...
The Washington Independent
November 21, 2008
The responsibility conferred on those offices, and the expertise developed and deepened by their occupants, shape the future luminaries of US foreign policy ...
New Vision
November 21, 2008
The enormous pressure to focus on American problems will have a possible impact on aspects of his foreign policy and foreign assistance to
Africa. ...
Reuters India
November 21, 2008
Hillary Clinton was on track to be named secretary of state, but a Democratic official said Obama was not planning to announce his foreign policy team until ...
Washington Post
November 21, 2008
The
authors say, however, that foreign leaders, including in
Beijing, will continue to view US
global engagement as essential -- as long as it is not driven ...
Associated Press of Pakistan
November 21, 2008
London, Nov 21 (APP): A leading political writer and academic has said multilateralism will be key to the future US foreign policy under the new President ...
Boston Globe (registration)
November 20, 2008
He has been a leading voice in recent years on several of the foremost foreign policy questions. Kerry, who voted in 2002 to authorize the
Iraq war that ...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2008
For the Tribune to describe this five year debacle, so costly in American lives and treasure, as possibly one of the greatest triumphs of American foreign ...
New York Times
November 20, 2008
Alarming stuff, and the rising power of
China will certainly be one of the tricky foreign policy challenges faced by President-elect
Barack Obama, ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 20, 2008
That's given foreign-policy experts confidence that the former first lady and member of the
Senate Armed Services Committee has the experience needed to ...
New York Times
November 20, 2008
No question, it would be tough to put those three together at the helm of any Obama foreign policy team. Ms. Rice could get the post of
United States ...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2008
Although
chemistry between leaders is a potent and vital ingredient in foreign policy, Bush's over-reliance on personal dynamics made
the US too pliant with ...
Washington Post
November 19, 2008
Reuters
November 19, 2008
By Sue Pleming WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of US foreign policy leaders, including Democratic and Republican ex-Cabinet members, urged an incoming Obama ...
Boston Globe
November 19, 2008
Greg Craig, a senior foreign policy adviser, will serve as
White House counsel. Chris Lu, a policy adviser during the campaign, will serve as Cabinet ...
Boston Globe
November 19, 2008
Moreover, the committee oversees the State Department budget and also funds foreign aid programs, helps set arms control policy, and authorizes military ...
Tehran Times
November 19, 2008
Tehran -
Iranian Foreign Minister
Manouchehr Mottaki insisted on Wednesday that aggression has no place in Iran's foreign policy. "Indeed, in many cases, ...
Dallas Morning News
November 19, 2008
It started when
the US intervened in the Spanish-American war in 1898, thus putting the US into a strange and destructive relationship of ...
Media Newswire (press release)
November 19, 2008
18, 2008 th Dealing with the greater
Middle East, avoiding the militarization of US foreign policy, resetting the forces and speeding up the Joint Staff are ...
VillageSoup Belfast
November 19, 2008
The personally independent, multilateral approach to foreign policy Scowcroft has always taken is most recently evident in his support for Obama's call for ...
Emediawire (press release)
November 19, 2008
Washington, DC (Vocus) November 19, 2008 -- A bipartisan coalition of over three dozen senior foreign policy leaders in
the United States issued a public ...
Talk Radio News Service
November 19, 2008
CBS News
November 19, 2008
But you don't see Hillary fashioning a foreign policy of which the UN is not the core. There are others lower down the celebrity line. ...
Reuters
November 19, 2008
By Sue Pleming WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of US foreign policy leaders, including Democratic and Republican ex-Cabinet members, urged an incoming Obama ...
