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Foreign Policy
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The Right Coast
As World Boils, Fingers Point Obama s Way – NYTimes.com
WASHINGTON In this summer of global tumult, the debate in Washington essentially boils down to two opposite positions: It is all President Obama s fault, according to his critics; no,…
The Right Coast
Here s How to Dig Out of This Stupid Sh*t U.S. Foreign Policy – The Daily Beast
Mrs. Clinton gave them just the sizzle they yearned for in a recent interview in The Atlantic. Her punch was harder than the ones recently delivered by former Defense Secretaries…
The Right Coast
Netanyahu to Obama: Don’t Second Guess Me on Hamas | RealClearPolitics
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Following the quick collapse of the cease-fire in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the White House not to force a truce with Palestinian militants on…
The Right Coast
John Kerry’s Big Blunder | RealClearPolitics
Kerry's error has been to put so much emphasis on achieving a quick halt to the bloodshed that he has solidified the role of Hamas, the intractable, unpopular Islamist group…
International Law Prof Blog
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on Iraq
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on U.S. policy in Iraq on July 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington DC.Hat…
Capital Thinking
Obama Outlines Current U.S. Foreign Policy Concerns; New U.S. Sanctions Announced Against Russia; Israel Sends Ground Troops Into Gaza
On Wednesday (July 16), President Barack Obama outlined current U.S. foreign policy concerns, providing updates on the: (1) election in Afghanistan; (2) P5+1 Talks with Iran and the expiring six-month Interim…
The Right Coast
Obama’s Disastrous Iraq Policy: An Autopsy – Peter Beinart – The Atlantic
But sooner or later, honest liberals will have to admit that Obama s Iraq policy has been a disaster. Since the president took office, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has…
The Right Coast
George Will: Obama Suffering From “Narcissistic Policy Disorder” But Is Not To Blame For Iraq | Video | RealClearPolitics
GEORGE WILL: Iraq has been a civil war waiting to happen for many decades. And I don't think we can blame the president. This president, like all presidents, is suffering…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
India Blocks Funding of Charities
As reported in the Boston Globe, India’s Home Ministry has required the Reserve Bank of India to hold all foreign contributions to domestic Indian charities until the ministry says otherwise.…
International Law Prof Blog
U.S. Government Hearings
Hearings The House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on the transition in Afghanistan. 6/25/14, 10 am, 2172 Rayburn.The Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, House Foreign Affairs Committee,…