President Obama started putting his mark on U.S. foreign policy from his very first hours in office. He quickly and deliberately presented a more conciliatory, multilateral approach to world affairs, analysts say. Full Story »
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This piece is fairly innocuous, but does contain one "moan" canard toward the end, the sort of thing I've come to associate with NPR of late. They throw out this conservative talking point about Obama being "perceived as weak," in a quote by Josef Joffe. They mention that Joffe is a senior fellow at Stanford and pub-editor of Die Zeit, a German weekly, but fail to mention his Hoover Institution ties, the same group that gave rise to the likes of Ed Meece and Condi. (Nor do they ... More »
If we're talking about Obama changing world perceptions of the U.S., I would have liked to see more information of what those perceptions are, why ... More »
I think that this topic is compelling and the story provides a lot of sources and quotes. But, I think that the author could have gone more in depth and talked to people who are closer to the Obama Administration then professors at Duke University.
Yes, because it uses facts from actual events and then gets expert analysis of the actions taken by president Obama so far.
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