Friday, October 22, 2004

How Americans view Bush and Kerry on foreign policy - CSM
The Christian Science Monitor offers commentary on yet another poll of public opinion, the election, and the subject of foreign policy. This poll, conducted by the Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) at the University of Maryland, finds that, "people feel the election is not about the UN vs. 'go it alone,' but whether voters have faith in US actions globally."

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Europeans in thrall of American culture - AP
This is an AP wire report published by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and I bring it to your attention because of the examples it provides of the love-hate relationship that the world has with the U.S.

Tuesday, October 19, 2004

War of Words - New York Times
What is the U.S. role in Afghanistan? Tommy Franks takes a look at the U.S. record there vs. the contemporary political spin on the war and the peace in that troubled country.

Monday, October 18, 2004

How Kerry, Bush differ on foreign policy - sacbee.com
David Westphal, Bee Washington Bureau Chief, takes a look at the two primary candidates and their stands on foreign policy.