President Lays Out Security Strategy Based in Diplomacy

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New York Times by Peter Baker | May. 22, 2010 (News Report)

President Obama, speaking to graduating cadets at the United States Military Academy, repudiated his predecessor’s emphasis on unilateral American power and the right to wage pre-emptive war. Full Story »

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by James Canning - May. 22, 2010

This piece would be better if it challenged Obama's characterisation of the US effort ot promote stability around the world as a "war". Utter stupdity of G W Bush's position is exposed reasonably well.

I for one would like to see Obama pursue diplomacy with Iran, and Syria, and Hamas, and Hezbollah, and not just talk about it.