Tag: diplomacy
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October 06, 2008 11:03 PM EDT --
Democrats periodically complain that we should "use diplomacy" with Iran. They claim that failure to approach Iran on an equal plane of negotiation is contrary to diplomacy. They whine that Secretary . . . more
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November 01, 2006 04:12 PM EST --
Well Toots, I'll start with this.
Diplomacy
Why it's needed.
Words with agreement that is documented by two states that include all the acceptable and verifiable actions.
The handshake. The . . . more
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May 10, 2006 10:29 PM EDT --
The stereotype of "The Ugly American" - loud, arrogant, ill-dressed, ill-mannered and lacking respect for other cultures - is one of the root causes of anti-Americanism.
Keith Reinhard, founder . . . more
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June 04, 2007 12:13 AM EDT --
I had a neighbor and friend or so I thought. One day, I went to her and invited her to have lunch
She said, "You make me feel stupid."
I replied shocked, "That's the stupidest . . . more
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February 19, 2008 03:14 PM EST --
The United States' relationship with Iran seems to be hanging in a delicate diplomatic balance. There's the news about the possible threat of Iran's nuclear program and reports about its involvement . . . more
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February 29, 2008 03:07 PM EST --
Just a couple of quick links to some LiveScience articles you might want to read if the political sphere is annoying you:
Pay Attention: Politics is Good for Your Brain - It might be hell on your . . . more
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May 30, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
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The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . . more
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November 02, 2006 10:17 AM EST --
This is a little essay on a French word toots.
The word came from Kissinger in what he called 'realpolitik'
The lessening of tension or hostility between nations as through treaties, trade agreements, . . . more
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August 17, 2006 04:44 PM EDT --
Compromise, walking in the other's shoes or simply the ability to hold there may be another opinion as valid as one's own, that is what we need.
---- Cat Givens 2006
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June 02, 2006 12:12 AM EDT --
For the next ten years at least, the only threat to America China will mount with any amount of credibility will be an economic threat. As I said to my father early week before last, upon my first trip . . . more
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September 30, 2006 11:20 AM EDT --
In the 20 years before my dad's death in 1995 our family made frequent trips to visit him at his little house in North Carolina. The activities during these short visits were mostly quiet family . . . more
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September 03, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
A great Victory in the war on terrorism was accomplished. I am sure we wont read about it in the American Press too much because it does not make the Presdient look bad. North Korea has agreed . . . more
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April 20, 2006 09:57 AM EDT --
The global coalition seeking to ensure that Iran does not acquire nuclear weapons shows a growing sense of urgency, but a lack of progress after several multilateral meetings.
the Los Angeles Times, reports . . . more
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November 07, 2006 08:57 PM EST --
"Bob J. has requested to join your network."
I'm flattered that you wish to join my network of friends and collegues. It is an invaluable honor for me to have your respect. I didn't . . . more
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April 09, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
We are quickly approaching D-Day...
From The Jerusalem Post:
Iran on Monday announced that it has begun enriching uranium with 3,000 centrifuges, dramatically expanding a program that the United Nations . . . more
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November 02, 2006 04:23 PM EST --
"Hmmph, he's just being diplomatic."
You've heard this comment offered, usually derisively. The subtext is often: "He's being manipulative;" "He's afraid to say . . . more
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April 28, 2006 04:16 PM EDT --
My name is Gisela, and I am a "History Junkie." This condition pre-dates my "Gatheraholic" status by decades.
If like myself, you welcome each and every opportunity to . . . more
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June 02, 2006 12:16 AM EDT --
Several days ago William Arkin wrote up a post at the WaPo about what we discussed last night. I find Arkin's post much better and more thought provoking than George Friedman's, mostly because . . . more
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January 20, 2007 12:01 AM EST --
Dear Gather.
I hear people talk about abuse, and others speak of leaving. A few dear ones have already left. People talk behind the backs of others, and send mass e-mails to keep their vast networks . . . more
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April 25, 2007 12:55 AM EDT --
If America’s biggest mistake was invading Iraq, its second biggest mistake was allowing the insurgents access to an unlimited supply of munitions, which were looted at will. This oversight . . . more
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