newshoggers.com - 12/3/2008
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By Fester: This is a follow-up from my post yesterday concerning potential Pakistani responses to Indian mobilization. I actually did some research on the subject. First, the New York Times on the 30th shows that Pakistan's reaction to an Indian mobilization would be a reinforcement of the ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/2/2008
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By Michael Abramowitz and Al Kamen President -elect
Barack Obama is seriously considering appointing former ambassador Richard...
Holbrooke as his special envoy for south Asia, a move that would put one of America's most prominent diplomatic ...
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Holbrooke Under Consideration for South Asia Envoy
thenation.com - 12/2/2008
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thenation.com —
Obama's New Team at State, Defense, NSC By
Robert Dreyfuss The Wall Street Journal , evidently keen...
readers of this blog, devoted an editorial on Friday to my criticism of Barack Obama's foreign policy team. Its November 28 editorial , entitled ...
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The Dreyfuss Report
blog.foreignpolicy.com - 12/2/2008
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He chose his words very carefully, but U.S.
President-elect Barack Obama nonetheless made big news in India...
with this exchange from today's press conference: [Question:] During the campaign, you said that you thought the U.S. had a right to attack ...
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Obama's first gaffe?
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newshoggers.com 12/2/2008 —
By Fester:
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