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...point to a happy ending in Iraq, the Bush administration at least needs to show Americans that it has a plan for winning the peace. It was that need that brought Washington's point man in Iraq, Ambassador J. Paul Bremer, rushing home last November for unscheduled consultations at the White House. Back then, the U.S. casualty total was climbing steadily and there was no sign of an end to the insurgency; Capitol Hill was reeling from sticker shock over the administration's $87 billion budget request; the Iraqi Governing Council handpicked by Bremer had failed to achieve legitimacy...
...November since the likely Democratic nominee for President, Senator John Kerry, comes from Massachusetts. By unhappy coincidence, the Democrats will also hold their convention in Boston this summer. "It could be like Chicago 1968," says gay-marriage foe Ray Flynn, a former Democratic mayor of Boston and ambassador to the Vatican, who is now president of Your Catholic Voice. "The country will see the party as taken over by the radical left...
Clark joins four other fallen Democrats—Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun, Rep. Richard A. Gephardt, Sen. Bob Graham and Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman—in what has been a tumultuous primary campaign...
...several occasions, the 502 representatives to the constitutional convention, or loya jirga, in Kabul approved, by a voice vote, a document that the international community is appropriately celebrated as “one of the most enlightened constitutions in the Islamic world,” according the U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan. While the successful completion of this milestone should make us optimistic about the future, our celebration should be tempered by the realization that there is a long way to go if Afghanistan is to realize the promise embodied by this historic document...
Though secularism is the tradition and law in France, other countries, such as the United States and Britain, have been able to separate church and state and still guarantee the rights of citizens to freely practice their religions. France should be ashamed to be included now in U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom John Hanford’s list of countries that abuse religious freedom...