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Samantha Power: An Endagered People's Movement

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

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

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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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Fighting terrorism

Posted by network at 5/16/2008 2:49PM

Problem is the stance the US takes - of "top-dog". Instead of trying to push the other countries around, to force them to follow US policies, we could try building alliances for improvement of conditions (poverty and famine among others) in their parts of the world. Make friends of the peoples of the world and work WITH them, not exploiting them however we can. Then THEY will help control terrorists. Poverty and terrorism are connected!

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