Apr 19, 2009: Peter Galbraith: President Obama Has the ‘Luxury of Being Pragmatic…’ Comments: 0 | Categories:
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Opinion & Analysis Peter W. Galbraith, United Nations Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and former U.S. ambassador to Croatia, offers an assessment of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy initiatives in an interview with foreign affairs columnist and global educator John C. Bersia. See...
Apr 19, 2009: ‘Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent’ Comments: 0 | Categories:
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Diplomatic Affairs Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist Eduardo Hughes Galeano’s book Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent, which President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela gave to U.S. President Barack Obama as a gesture of friendship and...
Dec 17, 2008: ‘Team of Rivals’ is a Fascinating Book Comments: 0 | Categories:
Books USA Today notes in a December 17, 2008, Book Buzz post: “In spring 2007, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin got a call from presidential candidate Barack Obama wanting to discuss her 2005 book Team of Rivals, about Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet. Today,...