Barack Obama
Trump's Foreign Policy Directionless
When a successor tries to prove that he is different from his predecessor, then he takes an extra administrative burden - the burden of proving himself/herself right.
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On diplomatic relations
During the Cold War, international relations was built on the bipolarity between the liberal value system of the West, based on fundamental human rights and freedoms, and the value system believed to be the opposite of it prevailing in Communist countries.
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US Senate votes near unanimously for new Russia, Iran sanctions
The US Senate voted nearly unanimously on Thursday for legislation to impose new sanctions on Russia and force President Donald Trump to get Congress' approval before easing any existing sanctions on Russia, Reuters reports.
Biden calls for partial debt write-off
Former US vice president Joe Biden reads Wednesday's issue of Kathimerini English Edition during the Concordia Europe Summit held in Athens. Biden told the summit that part of Greece's huge debt must be written off in order to resolve the country's financial crisis and spur a recovery.
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Former VP Biden urges need to deal with global warming
Former US Vice President Joe Biden stressed the need Wednesday to address global warming, despite President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord, and voiced confidence that the US can overcome its current introspective phase.
The Middle East needs pluralism, not deeper trenches
When I was in Kabul years ago, I was positively surprised to see a branch of the Agha Khan Foundation working on building a cellphone network. Last week, the foundation established the Global Centre for Pluralism in Ottawa. Its objective is to create a global platform for comparative analysis, learning and dialogue on the importance of diversity, both in Canada and around the world.
Obama receives rock-star welcome in Berlin
Barack Obama received a rock-star welcome in Berlin as he appeared at a public debate Thursday with Chancellor Angela Merkel, whom he praised as one of his “favorite partners” during his presidency.
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Former Trump advisor James Woolsey slams Obama as Manchester Attack unfolds
Former CIA director James Woolsey, who advised Donald Trump during his campaign and transition, used unfolding news of the deadly attack in Manchester, England, to slam the president’s predecessor, Barack Obama.
In comments that Media Matters posted online, Woolsey told Fox News anchor Shepard Smith:
Trump under siege: More than 60% of NSC employees placed by Obama
Calls are growing for President Trump to “clean house” at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, after a series of leaks aimed at embarrassing and undermining the president sprung from the White House this week.
Barrack Obama reportedly paid $3 million for single speech (video)
Former President Barack Obama will reportedly pocket a staggering 3 million dollars today for delivering a speech to a sold-out audience in Milan as part of his lucrative post-presidential speaking tour.