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...without the U.S. behind it, is a failed institution." RICHARD HOLBROOKE, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., on the international organization's need to improve relations with its host nation...
...elections. Even more controversial is his plan to overturn the so-called "equal time" rule that currently bans campaign advertising on television. Berlusconi, of course, owns Italy's three main private TV stations. Not everyone is convinced of Letta's eminence. "Letta is a formidable ambassador," says Giuliano Ferrara, a conservative newspaper editor and occasional Berlusconi adviser, "but he's not a real political adviser, not a Karl Rove. Someone who always counsels generic prudence is useful, but it's incomplete." And former President of the Republic Francesco Cossiga wonders just how much advice the boss hears. "For someone like...
Summers enjoyed equally effusive praise at the Academy of Sciences and Humanities, where he delivered his remarks on “the new anti-Semitism.” Daniel C. Kurtzer, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, told the audience that Summers “epitomizes and personifies all that is good about the United States,” and Menahem Yaari, president of the Academy, praised Summers as “outspoken...
...deal doesn't address the conflict in the Darfur region of western Sudan, which some have called genocide. "Unless Congress sees movement on Darfur, and fast, they're not going to be in the mood to appropriate a lot of money for the rest of Sudan," says U.S. Ambassador William Bellamy. "I'd go ahead and drink a glass or two of champagne, but with the understanding that you have to get up in the morning and work on Darfur...
...President?s policies (Moore has called Bush ?Karl Rove?s finger puppet?) and that he?s been behind some of the Bush team?s sleazier escapades, like the racial slurs against John McCain in the 2000 South Carolina primary and the outing of a cia operative married to former Ambassador Joseph Wilson. Well, maybe. The witnesses offer less evidence than suspicions, leaving Bushophobes to connect the dots from a very suggestive pattern...