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Samantha Power: An Endagered People's Movement

Mark Leon Goldberg at 11/20/2008 12:52AM

UNanimoUS Support for a Stronger UN-U.S. Relationship

John Boonstra at 11/19/2008 5:38PM

A sneak preview of an ad, signed by dozens of Republican and Democratic foreign policy luminaries, that will run in Thursday's New York Times.

Calling at All Hours

John Boonstra at 11/18/2008 11:07AM

RealClearWorld asks what country -- or entity -- will pose Barack Obama's first foreign policy challenge.

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Step up the authority and aggression of UN peacekeeping soldiers

Posted by McCandless at 11/30/2007 5:55PM

UN peacekeeping soldiers need the training and authority to effectively quell unwarranted aggression in the areas to which they are deployed. For too long, these forces have been ineffectual and effete - their status as peacekeepers shouldn't preclude their using the force necessary to protect democracy and quash totalitarian abuses.

Read more at: http://www.ondayone.org/node/116

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