2008: How Will They Lead On Foreign Policy?
David Sanger had a good piece in today’s New York Times taking a macro-level view of the candidates’ foreign policies and how they might be carried out once in office. Sanger focuses on broad issues such as each candidate’s view of humanitarian aid, their willingness to consider military intervention in conflict zones, and the prism through which they each view great power relations.
Al-Jazeera has a piece arguing that much of the initial excitement in the Arab world about Barack Obama’s candidacy has faded away as he has adapted more traditional views on foreign policy and has tip-toed around the Muslim community in the face of anti-Muslim rumors.
Kurds, however, are still enthused.