Leftover Policies Pose a Challenge to Obama's Cairo Message

Delivering on the changes he promised means addressing outrageous policies still in existence

absent from Obama's comments was the promise to address existing policies of exceptionalism and hostility that continue to rot American foreign policy from the inside out. Without a recognition and serious reconsideration of these practices, the current administration has little chance of making tangible the changes it spent much of the last year promising. Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Jun. 8, 2009

The article points out the dissonance between Obama's high words, and the current U.S. behaviors and policies regarding countries and people. Incongruously putting the US behaviors on a god-like pedestal can be seen as phony unless changes are made.

Action will trump words.

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