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Foreign Policy Watch
http://www.fpwatch.blogspot.com
News and commentary that you won't hear on "Crossfire"
- Added on: May 13th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: News & Media Iraq Military
Recent Posts
Arab Opinion
This would seem pretty self-evident, and for those who track the Arab press even more so, but a new Pew survey has Obama's approval rating in the Arab world hovering between about 15-30% (with the exception of Lebanon, which is a bit higher.) That's ...
Quick Hit: Absurd Graphics
I have nothing of substance to add to Michael Cohen's post on COIN. Not really my thing. Just a note on graphic design: When what you're trying to explain is so godawfully complex that the diagram you use to explain it looks like this, just skip the ...
Riedel (and Foust) On Afghanistan
During a small class seminar at Brown University this week, I had a chance to engage with Bruce Riedel on the subject of American policy in Afghanistan/Pakistan. Riedel is a Senior Fellow at Brookings, a part-time adviser to President Obama, and a fo...
On the Internet, All Roads Lead to Wikipedia
Image of the Day, taken from Wikipedia's website: ...
Domestic Inertia and Foreign Policy
Watching Obama's speech last night I was disheartened in a way that's become all-too-familiar over the course of the past year. The thing that's been so maddening about watching the foreign policy of the current administration, which, while a vast im...
Identity Matters: Swiss Minarets
In yet another blow to my call for more inclusive democracy, the big news out of Europe over the weekend was the unexpected success of a Swiss referendum to ban the construction of minarets. This is being widely (and, in my view, correctly) derided a...
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