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“I am convinced that unless America changes course, we will become the France of the 
21st century–still a great nation, but no longer the leader of the world, no longer the superpower. And to me, that is unthinkable.”
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is receiving foreign policy briefings (Huffington Post) from former UN Ambassador Nancy Soderberg, fueling speculation that he may be preparing to run for the Republican nomination.
A mere six months ago, the Boston Globe reported that the campaign of Mitt Romney, strategizing on how best to stick it to the Democrats should their man win the GOP nomination, came up with this idea for a bumper sticker: “Hillary = France.” Even four years after the summer of Freedom Fries, such was the disregard for France in Republican circles that the idea got serious consideration.
When CFR.org started blogging on the U.S. presidential campaign back in May 2007, the foreign policy terrain appeared relatively uncomplicated….
Before a cheering crowd of millions (WashPost) at his inauguration on Tuesday, President Barack Obama called for a “new era…
“We will not apologize for our way of life, nor will we waver in its defense, and for those who…
With Barack Obama set to become the forty-fourth president of the United States today, analysts of international affairs are looking…
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