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Obama’s speech seen from the Middle East

Lorenzo Kamel e Daniela Huber May 23, 2011

“The borders of Israel and Palestine should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps, so that secure and recognized borders are established for both states,” clarified President Barack Obama in his keynote Middle East speech…

Obama’s tour: the meaning of Europe

Jessica Carter May 23, 2011

President Barack Obama crossed the Atlantic on Sunday night for a tour of the Old Continent including stops in Ireland, France and Poland. However, the only thing European that Americans have on their minds these days is the fall of IMF…

Obama il centrista

Mattia Diletti Apr 12, 2011

Questa volta è ufficiale, al 100%: Barack Obama punta al centro anche nella retorica, rivendicando come suo un accordo contro il big government, quello che ha portato all'approvazione del budget per il 2011 e che ha evitato lo shutdown (una…

L’America che si divide (di nuovo) sull’interventismo

Mattia Diletti Mar 31, 2011

In un articolo di undici anni fa, dal titolo "Promoting the National Interest", Condoleezza Rice muoveva critiche aspre all'intervento in Kosovo, poiché in esso non era chiaro l'interesse in gioco per gli Stati Uniti. Ignari di ciò che…

Fighting to the last American, Mr. Cameron?

Julian Lindley-French Mar 24, 2011

British Prime Minister David Cameron has a problem. His coalition government is committed to reduce the €150 billion hole in the public finances bequeathed him by the profligate Labour Party and Britain’s casino bankers. This might suggest…