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Vox
April 2, 2018
Papadopoulos, a young foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, sat down in London with a professor named Joseph Mifsud. Mifsud told him he'd just traveled to Moscow and met high-level Russian government officials. He added to Papadopoulos that Russia had obtained “dirt” on Hillary Clinton,Ãâà...
The Guardian
April 2, 2018
Similarly, the much-discussed libertarians and Bernie Bros who voted Trump to keep the “war-mongerer” Hillary Clinton away from the presidency are electorally inconsequential. The vast majority of the Trump electorate doesn't care much about foreign policy, and largely supports Trump's instinctiveÃâà...
The Japan Times
April 2, 2018
DENVER – U.S. President Donald Trump's recent Cabinet shakeup — with former CIA Director Mike Pompeo replacing Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and foreign policy hardliner John Bolton replacing H.R. McMaster as national security adviser — represents a significant shift in national securityÃâà...
Indiana Gazette
March 26, 2018
I watched in alarm as W., who had promised a “humble” foreign policy with no nation-building and who had been a bipartisan, genial Texas governor, shape-shifted into a hyperaggressive and belligerently unilateral president. His ego and ... Kagan and Boot said they would vote for Hillary Clinton.
Geopoliticalmonitor.com
March 26, 2018
In recent years, a crucial element in maintaining the two components of its foreign policy strategy has been its focus on Russia — both in relation to British utility to the U.S. and influence over the EU. Due to its limited relationship with the Obama administration, particularly once Hillary Clinton had left theÃâà...
The Week Magazine
March 26, 2018
Barack Obama, the best political campaigner since FDR, was one of the few to leverage his war opposition into a major victory — and then proceeded to put Hillary Clinton in charge of his foreign policy. That brings me back to John Bolton. This is a guy so crazed for war that even some Senate RepublicansÃâà...
Daily Free Press (blog)
March 26, 2018
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was damaged because of some email scandal, but that would surely dry up well within 18 months. Right? But I digress. Donald Trump, at this time, frequented news shows. In an interview with Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press,” Trump had this interaction. Todd asked: “WhoÃâà...
POLITICO Magazine
March 26, 2018
Those are rare fighting words from Sullivan, the generally measured foreign policy alter ego of his longtime boss Hillary Clinton—someone I've found to be a reliable guide over the years to the evolving views of the Democratic foreign policy establishment. At the end of Trump's first year, for example,Ãâà...
Yahoo News
March 24, 2018
Barr went on to explain that she had “some disagreement” with Clinton's foreign policy, prompting an otherwise silent Goodman to defend the onetime Secretary of State by saying “she had one!” Barr later argued that she's “still the same” socially liberal person she always has been, telling Kimmel that “youÃâà...
Manhattan Mercury
March 24, 2018
Jake Sullivan, Hillary Clinton's senior foreign policy adviser during the campaign, was more blunt. “John Bolton is reckless, arrogant, trigger-happy, and he treats people shabbily, including the public servants who have worked for him.” Another moderate foreign policy voice said simply, “He is very hard line.
Just Security
March 24, 2018
... the former British Intelligence officer Christopher Steele – which alleged Trump-Russia connections – played in the decision to authorize surveillance on the Trump campaign foreign policy adviser Carter Page. The subpoena also demanded documents relating to former security of state Hillary Clinton'sÃâà...
The Denver Post
March 24, 2018
In this photo from President Donald Trump's Twitter account, George Papadopoulos, third from left, sits at a table with then-candidate Trump and others at what is labeled at a national security meeting in Washington that was posted on March 31, 2016. Papadopoulos, a former Trump campaign aide belittledÃâà...
AOL
March 24, 2018
A former State Department official and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under President George W. Bush, Bolton has earned a reputation in Washington and around the world as an ultra-hawkish figure whose unapologetic brand of foreign policy has led him to clash even with fellowÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 24, 2018
In this view, the new team will enable him instead of trying to rein him in, and he'll become the Trump of 2016, who called U.S. foreign policy a “complete and ... As I'm sure he'd be the first to point out, a lot of other people drank that particular Kool-Aid, including Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, James Steinberg,Ãâà...
NBCNews.com
March 23, 2018
President Donald Trump's new national security adviser often takes foreign policy stances that clash with fellow Republicans. ... Bolton attended law school at Yale University the same time as former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and attended classes with SupremeÃâà...
Slate Magazine
March 23, 2018
In two tweets, both posted on Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump revealed, as clearly as ever, just how utterly clueless he is about the most basic aspects of foreign policy. They came in a moment of anger over media criticism that Trump, against the advice of his staff, had congratulated RussianÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 21, 2018
The traditional object of the West's romantic foreign-policy visions is now the graveyard of its idealism. By James Traub. | March 20, 2018, 6:20 PM. Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston on Aug. 29, 2009. (Brian Snyder-Pool/Getty Images).
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 14, 2018
Cui Tiankai got meetings with the American political elite, from Hillary Clinton to Henry Kissinger, even before the Chinese emissary assumed his official post. Huntsman, by contrast, found mostly closed doors. The Chinese, he recalled in a recent interview with Foreign Policy, typically assigned AmericanÃâà...
The Week Magazine
March 13, 2018
Many political observers have been transfixed for months by the spectacle of the GOP falling to pieces over health care, immigration, free trade, and foreign policy, with warring factions of the party seemingly unable to agree on anything other than slashing taxes and prostrating before President Trump.
Slate Magazine
March 13, 2018
It also includes the subsequent meeting between Trump Jr., Jared Kushner, Manafort and Russians who were promising that incriminating material on Clinton, as well as Trump foreign policy advisor George Papadopoulos' contacts with Russians promising “dirt” on Hillary Clinton available in “thousands ofÃâà...
Axios
March 13, 2018
"I won the places that represent two-thirds of America's gross domestic product... So I won the places that are optimistic, diverse, dynamic, moving forward. And his whole campaign, 'Make America Great Again,' was looking backwards. You know: 'You didn't like black people getting rights, you don't like women, you know,Ãâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 13, 2018
(And he really hated it when then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton added her voice to those speaking about the overt fraud.) Things have to appear professional and orderly; ballot-stuffing and vote-count adjustments should occur out of sight. Over the years, he's learned how to enlist faux-competitors toÃâà...
RollingStone.com
March 12, 2018
As a colleague pointed out to me over the weekend, this was one of the moments that first endeared progressives to Barack Obama, precisely because it defied bipartisan Washington consensus. True to form, after that debate, both Hillary Clinton and George Bush ("Some seem to think we should negotiateÃâà...
RT
December 31, 1999
On average other candidates have been 24 points higher in the 20 special elections of 2018. “The party of the future is not Hillary Clinton's party.” “I'm not going to psychoanalyze why she keeps giving excuses for it,” Harf said of Trump's victory, which she said even surprised Republicans. “But it's not whatÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
In effect, our finest minds are using this president to avoid addressing the problems of American foreign policy. How did Mr. Trump ... They detected isolationism in everything from his inaugural address to his withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which even Hillary Clinton had pledged to abandon.
Smile Politely
December 31, 1999
President Obama was elected as an anti-war candidate, but in office he sent thousands of additional US troops into America's longest war in Afghanistan. President Trump, who promised caution and non-interventionism in foreign policy and described Hillary Clinton as a “trigger happy warmonger” has nowÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
December 31, 1999
In the spot where the portraits of America's previous top diplomats, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry, once hung was an unused picture hanger. ... She has routinely outmaneuvered and eclipsed Tillerson as the most visible spokesperson for American foreign policy, and she's secured a place at the table inÃâà...
NPR
December 31, 1999
During the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton's campaign and the Democratic National Committee were the targets of aggressive cyberattacks from ... And if that legislator votes contrary to that nation-state's interest, this could literally be used as a way to retaliate against American foreign policy.
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