Obama’s emerging foreign policy team faces a troubled world

Christian Science Monitor by Howard LaFrnchi | Nov. 11, 2008 (News Analysis)

President-elect Barack Obama’s election victory was only hours old when Afghan President Hamid Karzai issued his congratulations – and a demand to the incoming American commander-in-chief that US airstrikes causing civilian casualties in his country be stopped. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Sci/Tech
Topics: Afghanistan, Obama Administration, War, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Climate Change
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Nov 11, 2008 - 4:08 AM PST
Reviewed by: Derek Hawkins (review), Kaizar Campwala (review)
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Nov. 11, 2008

Using three separate sources with strong foreign policy credientials, I had high hopes for this piece. Unfortunately, it fell short because there may not be too much to say yet on Obama's foreign policy, and while including the commentary from an Obama support, no strong Obama critic is included in the analysis.

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    Real Clear Politics by Marie Cocco | Nov. 11, 2008 (Opinion)
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