Following his visits to Europe and Turkey, President Obama made an unannounced stop in Iraq.
During the last few years of the Bush administration, officials said that the U.S. could not withdraw from Iraq until the Iraqi government was strong enough to run the country on its own.
Obama, continuing the same dialogue, said that now is [...]
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Mission Statement
This site is here to follow the developments of the new president’s diplomacy with the Middle East, the European Union, Russia, and China. It will take note in changes from years past and gauge public reaction to new policy.
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The Online Community
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Daily Kos
Juan Cole: Informed Comment
The Washington Note
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Links
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Global Post
Heritage Foundation
Politico
Council on Foreign Relations
Foreign Policy Magazine
U.S. Department of State Blog
On the Issues: Barack Obama
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Three major areas of policy to follow
1. The Middle East: finishing wars and restarting diplomacy
While the U.S. is still engaged in two wars, Obama is trying to use diplomacy to work with other countries in the region. He is taking a more conciliatory approach to Iran and supporting Turkey’s push for a position in the E.U. Obama has [...]