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Obama Strives to Retain Some Flexibility on His Iraq Policy

July 4th, 2008

By Michael Cooper and Jeff Zeleny

Senator Barack Obama said Thursday that he might “refine” his plans for a phased withdrawal from Iraq after meeting with military commanders there later this summer. But later, he hastily held a second news conference: to emphasize his commitment to ...

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Latin America Policy at a Crossroads

July 4th, 2008

McCain Trip to Region Makes Clear That Election Outcome Will Affect Relationship

By Juliet Eilperin and Manuel Roig-Franzia

Sen. John McCain's trip to Colombia and Mexico this week made one thing clear: The shape of the United States' relationship with Latin America ...

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Obama and the School of the Americas

July 1st, 2008

By Nikolas Kozloff

For a candidate who talks the talk on human rights, Barack Obama has little to say about the infamous School of the Americas (SOA). Originally established in the Panama Canal Zone in 1946, the school later moved to Fort Benning, Georgia in 1984. Since its inception, ...

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Hersh: Congress Agreed to Bush Request to Fund Major Escalation in Secret Operations Against Iran

June 30th, 2008

Congressional leaders agreed to a request from President Bush last year to fund a major escalation of covert operations against Iran aimed at destabilizing Iran’s leadership, according to a new article by veteran investigative journalist Seymour Hersh in the New Yorker magazine. The operations ...

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U.S. Advised Iraqi Ministry on Oil Deals

June 30th, 2008

By Andrew E. Kramer

A group of American advisers led by a small State Department team played an integral part in drawing up contracts between the Iraqi government and five major Western oil companies to develop some of the largest fields in Iraq, American officials say.The disclosure, ...

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Obama's Iraq Problem

June 30th, 2008

By George Packer

Obama, Barack (Sen.); Iraq War; Foreign Policy; The Surge; Troop Withdrawals; Power, Samantha; Center for a New American Security In February, 2007, when Barack Obama declared that he was running for President, violence in Iraq had reached apocalyptic levels, and he ...

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