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    Pakistani FM Calls Obama A What?

    MAY 10, 2011 6:12PM

    By Tom King


    Topics: terrorism, foreign policy

    • 68 Ratings
    • 1351 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    Phœbus and Boreas

    MARCH 2, 2011 1:49AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: aesop, bullying, la fontaine, sunshine policy, north korea, south korea, foreign policy, nobel peace prize, fables, politics, phœbus and boreas, pearls of wisdom, feminism

    • 38 Ratings
    • 1721 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Tell Me: When Will Women Matter?

    APRIL 21, 2009 7:26AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: feminism, human rights, afghanistan, lorraine berry, obama, foreign policy, family, gay/lesbian, health, politics

    • 24 Ratings
    • 1083 Views
    • 70 Comments
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    Obama and Empire, Part 1

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 7:05PM

    By BOKO


    Topics: politics, imperialism, barack obama, government, news, foreign policy, os, open call, television, progressivism, msnbc

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 1314 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Bye Bye Blackwater

    JANUARY 29, 2009 11:16PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: iraq, blackwater, sofa, status of forces agreement, elections, iraqi elections, foreign policy, chickens coming home to roost, erik prince

    • 21 Ratings
    • 1549 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Obama Lifts “Global Gag Rule”

    JANUARY 25, 2009 7:06PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: executive order, foreign policy, population explosion, population growth, zpg, exponential growth, population, mexico city gag rule, mexico city policy, global gag rule, pro-choice, pro-life, birth control, family planning, abortion, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 6704 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    On the Brink of War with Iran

    MARCH 5, 2012 7:03PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: war, obama, netanyahu, military, media, israel, iran, foreign policy, armageddon, 2012 election, politics

    • 15 Ratings
    • 772 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Pressure Builds in Israel to End Gaza War

    JANUARY 16, 2009 12:59PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: mideast, foreign policy, international, international relations, foreign affairs, politics, news, idf, gabi ashkenazi, operation cast lead, war, ehud barak, haaretz, palestians, zionism, hamas, palestine, gaza, israel

    • 15 Ratings
    • 1179 Views
    • 60 Comments
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    Israel's Stunning Geopolitical Victory in Gaza

    JANUARY 13, 2009 1:17PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: united nations, foreign policy, mideast, international, international relations, foreign affairs, hugo chavez, palestinians, zionism, middle east, arab-israeli conflict, politics, news, hezbollah, khamenei, ayatollah ali khamenei, hamas, ahmadinejad, mahmoud ahmadinejad, iran, war, palestine, gaza, israel, israeli-gaza conflict, syria, egypt, france, venezuela

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2026 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Cable Leaked by Wikileaks Shows Honduras Coup Was Illegal

    NOVEMBER 29, 2010 5:15PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: dissecting the wikileaks cables, wikileaks, diplomacy, foreign policy, honduras, latin america, zelaya, state department, julian assange, coup, military, politics, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2432 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    An anti-war, anti-nuke, Obama supporter says 'WTF?'

    OCTOBER 9, 2009 11:16AM

    By Skeptic Turtle


    Topics: un, foreign policy, peace, nuclear weapons, norwegian nobel committee, nobel, peace prize, obama, breaking news, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1713 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The Cairo Speech: A Lonely Little Live Blog

    JUNE 4, 2009 7:31AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: women's rights, religious freedom, nuclear weapons, iran, palestine, israel, the pottery barn wars, foreign policy, politics, muslim, arab, speech, obama, egypt, cairo speech

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1194 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Pres. Obama:Your Afghanistan Policy is Headed For Disaster

    FEBRUARY 19, 2009 12:11PM

    By grif -


    Topics: afghanistan, iraq, middle east, war, troops, foreign policy, obama

    • 13 Ratings
    • 17920 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The American Who Cried Not For Iraq

    NOVEMBER 30, 2008 6:11PM

    By purpleinflorida


    Topics: opinion, foreign policy, international relations, padraig, colman, iraq

    • 12 Ratings
    • 585 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A Bit of Good News from Tehran on the Israeli-Gaza Conflict

    JANUARY 8, 2009 4:32PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: mideast, foreign policy, international, international relations, foreign affairs, israeli-gaza conflict, israel, gaza, palestine, war, iran, mahmoud ahmadinejad, ahmadinejad, hamas, ayatollah ali khamenei, khamenei, hezbollah

    • 11 Ratings
    • 520 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    When The United States Gave Legitimacy to Mr. Gaddafi

    MARCH 21, 2011 6:58AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: president bush, secretary rice, colonel gaddafi, libya, the coalition, politics, hamas, gaza, news, iraq, afghanistan, us soldiers, marines, flyers, and seamen, wmds, time magazine, curt anderson, afghanistan, foreign policy, diplomatic relations, diplomatic turnabouts, elections, democratic institutions, democracy, global threats, 9/11/01

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1503 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Mr. Clinton Goes to N. Korea -- What a (Handy) Tool

    AUGUST 4, 2009 7:25PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: bill clinton, diplomacy, william jefferson clinton, president clinton, north korea, euna lee, lisa ling, current tv, kim jong-il, pardons, i attend the church of the new york times, there are other countries, hillary clinton, secretary of state, obama administration, foreign policy, foreign affairs, breaking news, current events

    • 11 Ratings
    • 595 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Israeli Offensive: For What Goals And At What Cost?

    DECEMBER 28, 2008 4:29PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: mideast, foreign policy, international, international relations, foreign affairs, politics, news, belief and religion, ehud barak, tzipi livni, mahmoud zahar, ismail haniyah, khaled mashaal, islamic resistance movement, ehud olmert, jebaliya, pa, zion, intifada, middle east conflict, middle east, israelis, mahmoud abbas, idf, palestinian authority, sderot, netivot, west bank, haaretz, zionists, zionism, arab israeli conflict, arab israeli war, plo, hamas, gaza, palestinians, peace, palestine, israel, war

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1529 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Obama—Not Torture—Deserves Credit for Bin Laden’s Death

    MAY 11, 2011 6:26AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: torture, terrorism, republicans, politics, obama, media, foreign policy, bush, bin laden, 9/11

    • 10 Ratings
    • 978 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Haiti, History, and Santayana

    MARCH 6, 2010 6:34AM

    By Malusinka


    Topics: repetition, santayana, duvalier, foreign aid, usaid, foreign policy, politics, poverty, earthquake, news, haitian history, history, haiti

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