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Obama on racial matters: 'Door still open'
The SwampPresident Barack Obama, the son of a Kenyan and travelling through Ghana today, was asked what Africa means to him - "Is it half of you?'' "Well, no, I don't think it would be fair to say it was half,''......Tags: Defense, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), National Security, Politics, United States
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Global war, no, failed states, yes
The Swampby Mark Silva There is no "global war on terrorism.'' That's the first thing that Anthony Cordesman, a seasoned expert on national security, has to say about the failed Christmas Day bomb-attempt on a U.S.-bound airliner. Inasmuch as we've had......Tags: Defense, Algeria, Islam, National Security, Lebanon
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While Syria burns, Obama stands idly by
WASHINGTON — Last year President Barack Obama ordered U.S. intervention in Libya under the grand new doctrine of "Responsibility to Protect." Moammar Gadhafi was threatening a massacre in Benghazi. To stand by and do nothing "would have been a...
Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Massacres, NATO
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McManus: A deal with the Khartoum devil?
How do you deal with a genocidal dictator who says he wants to reform? For more than a decade, Sudan has been the quintessential pariah state. Its armed forces carried out a campaign of genocide in Darfur, killing more than 300,000; its president, Omar...Tags: Armed Forces, Muammar Gaddafi, Defense, National Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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McManus: A ticking clock on Syria
The interventionist liberals of the Obama administration were a doleful bunch last week. It was the 20th anniversary of the siege of Sarajevo, when a Bosnian Serb army battered a city full of civilians with artillery while the United States issued...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bashar Assad, Massacres, NATO
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Tags: Iran, Silvio Berlusconi, Bashar Assad
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Tags: Buddhism, National Security, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief, Russia
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Hacker group vows to 'kill Facebook'
Apparently, "Anonymous" won't be accepting your friend request.
Members of the shadowy collective known for its politically motivated Web hacks and attacks are targeting Facebook for what they claim to be the social-networking giant's misuse of...Tags: Television, WikiLeaks, Bashar Assad, Politics, Facebook
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McManus: Technology that protects protesters
Early this year, as street protests began spreading across the Arab world, a young Internet expert from Germany, Katrin Verclas, asked Egyptian democracy activists what kind of technology they needed most. More laptop computers? Better access to the Web?...Tags: Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, WikiLeaks, Demonstration, Politics
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McManus: A measured U.S. response in Syria
![When pro-democracy demonstrations erupted in Syria this spring, President Obama offered Syrian President Bashar Assad one more chance to embrace reform. "He can lead that transition [to democracy] or get out of the way," Obama said in May.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-07/63109359-08194056-187104.jpg "When pro-democracy demonstrations erupted in Syria this spring, President Obama offered Syrian President Bashar Assad one more chance to embrace reform. \"He can lead that transition [to democracy] or get out of the way,\" Obama said in May.")
When pro-democracy demonstrations erupted in Syria this spring, President Obama offered Syrian President Bashar Assad one more chance to embrace reform. "He can lead that transition [to democracy] or get out of the way," Obama said in May.
Now, almost...Tags: Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Demonstration, Politics
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Aug 10, 2011
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Dec 13, 2011
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Sep 18, 2011
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Jul 10, 2011
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