Obama Shuns Foreign Press
Obama has made a big deal about outreach to the rest of the world. He's right. America's reputation abroad isn't in trouble; it's in tatters.
Obama has made a big deal about outreach to the rest of the world. He's right. America's reputation abroad isn't in trouble; it's in tatters.
Steve Clemons | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics
I recently enjoyed a BloggingHeads discussion, or what Non Zero author and BloggingHeads creator Robert Wright calls a "diavlog", with Juan Cole. T...
Steve Clemons | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics
One of the very coolest and most informative blogs I check in on a daily basis is ArmsControlWonk.com published by my New America Foundation colleague...
Steve Clemons | Posted 03.10.2008 | Entertainment
Yesterday, I lunched with Last King of Scotland Director Kevin McDonald on the set of his new film, State of Play.
Steve Clemons | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics
Obama emphasizes that we've been "neglecting" Latin America because of our distraction in Iraq -- and he's absolutely right.
Steve Clemons | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics
Well, sort of. After nine years of exemplary leadership, Atlantic Monthly National Correspondent James Fallows is stepping down as Chairman of th...
Steve Clemons | Posted 02.02.2008 | Politics
Want to know how it feels to be a young journalist passionate about covering one of the exotic countries of the era -- like Pakistan -- and then be deported?
Cenk Uygur | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media
If you love politics, you'll love the live Iowa caucus coverage on The Young Turks tonight.
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.26.2007 | Politics
The letter, as first drafted, calls for a process that is inclusive of all parties in the Mideast region and is not a one-shot deal that ends with this Summit.
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.24.2007 | Politics
There are 17 names on my favorite poster. If the Bush administration had not taken this country on the disastrous course it has, just think about the GOP names the poster could have had.
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.23.2007 | Politics
Next Tuesday, a gaggle of nations will meet for one day in the Maryland City of Annapolis to discuss what it will take to generate a comprehensive ...
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.04.2007 | Politics
Barack Obama is running an Adlai Stevenson campaign. He's smart. He's fresh. He's inspiring to many. But he's also a bit of a triangulator.
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Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics