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US Keeps Wary Eye On Yemen Conflicts

GlobalPost | Posted 10.08.2009 | World

Read More: Al Qaeda, Shi'ite Houthis, Yemen, US Foreign Aid, Houthis, US Foreign Policy, Us Foreign Relations, Yemen Terrorism, World News

SANAA, Yemen - As three loosely aligned rebel groups continue to wage war against Yemen's U.S.-backed government, American officials here insist the w...

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Doing the Right Thing in Somalia

Frankie Martin | Posted 02.05.2009 | World

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Frankie Martin

An international stabilization force may well be what is needed in Somalia, but the tough groundwork will have to be laid first. And for this, the Somali people must be on board.

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2009: Another Year of Living Dangerously

Eric Margolis | Posted 01.30.2009 | World

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Eric Margolis

The proud towers of Wall Street have fallen, disgorging packs of thieves and fraudsters. The mighty US suddenly exposed as the proverbial king without clothes. Uncle Sam is bankrupt.

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America, Abandoned On Its Own Petard?

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Globalization, Obama Transition, Obama, International Relations, Mindset, John F Kennedy, Pearl Harbor, War on Terror, Cuban Missile Crisis, Terrorism, 9/11, US Intervention Abroad, Us Foreign Relations, World War II, War on Terrorism, Politics News
Mark Goulston, M.D.

What if, just like us, other countries are content to let America be in the crosshairs of terrorist regimes and turn a jaundiced eye rather than roll their sleeves up and help?

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Iranians Send Messages to Obama

Jodie Evans | Posted 01.18.2009 | World

Read More: Iran, Iran Codepink Obama Peace, Obama Iran, Let's Talk Campaign, Citizen Diplomacy, Obama Administration, US Iran Talk, Us Foreign Relations, US Foreign Policy, Diplomacy Iran, Citizen Diplomats, World News
Jodie Evans

We just launched our "Let's Talk" campaign with a citizen-diplomacy trip to Iran, where we held meetings to make human connections that we feel play a crucial part in preventing the next war.

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An International Community Endorsement for Obama

Meghan Peters | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Meghan Peters

When it comes down to it, Obama's success in foreign policy won't be measured by his experience, but by the world's perception of his ideals and integrity.

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Beyond the Palin

Lance Simmens | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Bush Administration, Pennsylvania, America World Image, Election Day, Us Foreign Relations, Sarah Palin, Radical Right, Pennsylvania Republican Party, Pennsylvania Democrats, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Pennsyltucky, The Bradley Effect, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics News
Lance Simmens

The recent defection of conservative thinkers from the McCain/Palin vision for the country only serves to reinforce the radical nature of the current Republican Party.

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