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It's Obama That's Changing |
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Monday, 01 December 2008 |
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So far, United States president-elect Barack Obama's choices for top government spots - including the expected appointment of Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state - are a mini-betrayal of his promise to overhaul American foreign policy. It's not just Washington that is bedeviled by politics as usual; New Delhi needs a fresh approach to its Muslim minority to avoid more atrocities like the Mumbai attacks. |
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It's Not Hillary, It's the Policy Stupid! |
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Monday, 01 December 2008 |
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Undoing the incalculable damage done by the Bush administration will require a fundamental reassessment of how to achieve genuine national security and setting a profoundly different course for national defense and foreign policy. The election of Barack Obama opens an extraordinary opportunity for our nation and the world. The stakes are too high to squander it. |
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Iran Shaping Up As Key Foreign Policy Challenge For Obama |
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Saturday, 29 November 2008 |
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For nearly three decades, Iran and the United States have traded accusations and threats. But when Barack Obama is inaugurated as U.S. president on January 20, that long-standing status quo could finally begin to change. |
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What Next? The Elections, the Economy, the World |
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Friday, 28 November 2008 |
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America's most influential public intellectual Naom Chomsky gave a speech to a packed house in Boston on November 24th, his first public address since the US presidential elections. What follows is the full text of his remarks. |
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Main Points of US-Iraq Military Pact |
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Thursday, 27 November 2008 |
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Iraq's parliament on Thursday endorsed a landmark military pact that will govern some 150,000 US soldiers stationed in 400 bases across the country. |
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Making Sense on Iran in Washington |
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Wednesday, 26 November 2008 |
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Perhaps the most interesting case to watch in these days of American power transition is Iran. Not the "threat" of Iran or the "puzzle" of Iran - as some of the wild-headed in Washington and Israel refer to it; but, simply, the Iran that is developing a full uranium enrichment nuclear fuel cycle. The worst and best aspects of American political culture are on display here, as different domestic and foreign groups do battle to win the dominant position of influence on Washington's policy towards Iran in the Obama administration. |
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You’re Not the Police? |
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 |
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When the Annapolis conference was held in 2007, Arab pundits said the name says it all, since “anna polis” means “I’m the police” in Arabic. |
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Tutu, Obama and the Middle East |
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 |
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As President-elect Barack Obama focuses on the meltdown of the U.S. economy, another fire is burning: the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. |
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Report Sees Bonanza for U.S., Iran if Sanctions Scrapped |
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Monday, 24 November 2008 |
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Think of it as a stimulus package without deficit spending: Were the United States to normalise trade relations with Iran and were the Islamic Republic to liberalise its economy, Washington could cut its fuel costs and add tens of billions of dollars to its economy, say U.S. exporters. |
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A New Spin on Iran's Nuclear Fuel |
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Monday, 24 November 2008 |
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The latest anti-Iran spin is that Tehran already has enough nuclear fuel for one bomb and that its nuclear capability will increase substantially in the near future. Combined with the "Clintonization" of the incoming Barack Obama administration, there is little chance of a major change in Washington's Iran policy while it remains influenced by the wheels of the "Fourth Estate". |
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