John McCain Foreign Policy

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McCain Was in Favor of Talks with Syria, Despite Saying they Were "Sponsoring and Harboring Terrorists"

Max Bergmann | Posted May 16, 2008 | Politics


Max Bergmann

After the invasion of Iraq there was much talk among conservatives about invading Syria. Then Secretary of State Colin Powell was heavily criticized for taking a trip to Syria to talk to its leadership. Newt Gingrich said, "The concept of the American secretary of state going to Damascus to...

Zakaria: McCain's Foreign Policy Would Mean Second Cold War

Newsweek   |  Fareed Zakaria   |   April 28, 2008 04:22 PM


Amid the din of the dueling democrats, people seem to have forgotten about that other guy in the presidential race--you know, John McCain. McCain is said to be benefiting from this politically because his rivals are tearing each other apart....

Joe Biden Blasts McCain In Scathing Foreign Policy Speech

Politico   |  Daniel Reilly   |   April 15, 2008 10:52 AM


In what could be a preview of the Democrats' main foreign policy attack in the fall, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden (D-Del.) is expected to criticize Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for his support of the Iraq war and...

GOP Moderates Concerned McCain Is Under Sway Of Neocons

New York Times   |   April 10, 2008 10:28 AM


Senator John McCain has long made his decades of experience in foreign policy and national security the centerpiece of his political identity, and suggests he would bring to the White House a fully formed view of the world. But now...
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John McCain Repeats Al-Qaida Shiite Confusion

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Will Thomas   |   April 8, 2008 10:53 AM


John McCain again confused Shiites and Sunnis during today's Senate Armed Services hearing, undermining suggestions that the conflation is simply a "McCain moment." In the past month, the veneer of Sen. John McCain's foreign policy expertise has been muddied by...

Where Did McCain Get What He's Got "in the Bank" with the Press?

Jay Rosen | Posted March 27, 2008 | Off The Bus


Jay Rosen

First came John McCain's strange assertion that Al Qaeda in Iraq was being trained and supported by the Iranians.

Next he backed off the claim after Joe Lieberman whispered something in his ear. "I'm sorry, the Iranians are training extremists, not Al Qaeda," he said.

Then on Meet...

McCain Gaffe: "Common Knowledge" That Iran Is Training Al-Qaida

Washington Post   |  Cameron W. Barr and Michael D. Shear   |   March 18, 2008 11:35 AM


*** UPDATES BELOW *** Sen. John McCain is taking this week to travel the Middle East (as well as stop of in London for a fundraiser). Today in Jordan, he falsely claimed that the predominantly Sunni terrorist organization Al-Qaida was...

 

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