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No Change in Climate of Waste at State Department

The challenge thrown down this week by the U.S. State Department to the world’s home video makers is an ambitious one — apparently nothing less than changing the climate of the planet. “Change Your Climate, Change Our World,” is the title of the State ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: US State Department,  Hillary Rodham Clinton

Herman and the Hermits

European leaders will meet for dinner tomorrow for a special summit to decide who will become the first permanent EU president and the new EU foreign minister. With the ink barely dry on the illegitimate Lisbon Treaty, EU elites are rushing with ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Tony Blair,  Jan Peter Balkenende,  Carl Bildt,  John Bruton

International Letdown

Last year's U.S. presidential election sparked international euphoria. Americans had chosen the "anti-Bush"! The jubilation overseas reflected a belief that, as president, Barack Obama would think less like an American and more like the rest of the ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  10 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  George W. Bush,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Washington Post Company,  White House

Selective Engagement in Iran and Honduras

The Obama Administration ironically recognized the legitimacy of Iran’s thuggish Islamist regime only a few months before the Iranian people renounced its legitimacy in a spontaneous popular backlash against the stolen June elections.This has led to ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Wall Street Journal,  U N Security Council

A Year of Living Dangerously: Expectations Undermining Public Diplomacy

International expectations went through the roof one year ago today with the election of Barack Obama. The United Stated had elected the man whom many across the globe expected to be the anti-Bush. As controversial abroad as President Bush’s stance on ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  George W. Bush,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Washington Post Company

State Department Foreign Aid Review Flawed from the Start

On October 14, the Obama Administration's first Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) began with an event organized by the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, a new non-governmental organization established by former Secretaries of State ...

From HELLE C. DALE AND JAMES M. ROBERTS, The Heritage Foundation,  20 Oct 2009
Related Topics: United States Agency for International Development,  Barack Obama,  US State Department,  US Department of Defense,  The Pentagon

Joe Biden's Fence-Mending Mission: Re-Open the Visa Waiver Program

The vice presidency oftentimes entails a number of not-so-fun official duties, and fence-mending is one of them. This week Vice President Joseph Biden will be on an official trip to three important European allies of the United States, each of which in ...

From HELLE C. DALE AND JENA BAKER MCNEILL, The Heritage Foundation,  20 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress,  George W. Bush,  Joe Biden,  U.S. Democratic Party

Peace Prize for Obama, Cuts for Iranian Reformers

In the citation for President Obama’s award of the Nobel peace prize, the Norwegian Nobel Academy mentioned that his style of leadership would bring in a new era for human rights and democracy – among the many other wondrous things that are to be ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  16 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  US State Department,  George W. Bush,  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,  Yale University

We’ll Know If He Deserved It By December

Like much of the rest of the world, President Obama this morning declared himself “surprised” that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize. According to the White House, no one there was ever aware that the president had been nominated last February 1, after ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  9 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  White House,  Bill Clinton,  George W. Bush

Obama Won’t Meet With Dalai Lama

It was a sad week for American support for oppressed nations. The White House announced that it will not be meeting for now with the Dalai Lama, one of the world’s pre-eminent defenders of human rights and most recognized religious leaders, during his ...

From HELLE DALE, The Heritage Foundation,  7 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Dalai Lama,  White House,  Jesse Helms,  Richard Gere

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