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Dates: during 2000-2009
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3. Pragmatism Should Often Trump Idealism Compared with the relatively Panglossian vision of George W. Bush, who sought to remake whole parts of the world under the banner of American moral authority, Obama brings a more conservative, cynical view to the question of when nations should act on idealistic impulses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Five Pillars of Obama's Foreign Policy | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

There's much debate over proposed health-care reforms. Is Obama on the right track? The trouble with Obama's plan is that he has no concept of the cost that he will be imposing on the economy if his program is actually enacted. He's spending money with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice from an Economist Who Saw 1929 | 7/9/2009 | See Source »

When you say limitations, do you mean the quality of health care won't be as good? The quality, the incentive to provide innovations in health care, will all be in danger by the government's intervention. A lot of people in Canada cannot get ordinary [surgical] procedures because there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice from an Economist Who Saw 1929 | 7/9/2009 | See Source »

Your article described my efforts to identify mental illness in children. One point I'd like to emphasize is that while my initial interest in families was stimulated by the negative effects certain types of families had on young patients, our current intervention is based on the remarkable strengths families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 7/6/2009 | See Source »

3 | Somalia A Nation at the Precipice Somali President Sheik Sharif Ahmed declared a state of emergency after "witnessing the intensifying violence" between Western-backed government forces and al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab insurgents. The clashes have claimed hundreds of lives and displaced thousands. Sharif is urging international intervention to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 7/6/2009 | See Source »

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