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The 2012 Republican National Convention opening in Tampa, , August 27, 2012. (Mike Segar/Courtesy Reuters)
The GOP convention has begun in Tampa. National political conventions as a rule primarily focus on domestic policy, and the 2012 election has largely been about the U.S. economy and ancillary issues like entitlement spending. However, there are number of foreign policy issues that could also come to play.
Get yourself caught up by reading CFR’s Issue Trackers that look at what the candidates have to say about some of the most pressing foreign policy and national security issues facing the United States.
