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So no - I do not make this decision lightly. I make this decision because I am convinced that our security is at stake in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This is the epicenter of the violent extremism practiced by al-Qaeda. It is from here that we were attacked on 9/11, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Transcript of Obama's Speech | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

First, there are those who suggest that Afghanistan is another Vietnam. They argue that it cannot be stabilized and we are better off cutting our losses and rapidly withdrawing. Yet this argument depends upon a false reading of history. Unlike Vietnam, we are joined by a broad coalition of 43...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Transcript of Obama's Speech | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

As a country, we are not as young - and perhaps not as innocent - as we were when Roosevelt was President. Yet we are still heirs to a noble struggle for freedom. Now we must summon all of our might and moral suasion to meet the challenges of a new age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Transcript of Obama's Speech | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

It is easy to forget that when this war began, we were united - bound together by the fresh memory of a horrific attack and by the determination to defend our homeland and the values we hold dear. I refuse to accept the notion that we cannot summon that unity again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Transcript of Obama's Speech | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

Dubai and Dubai World, one of the flagship state-owned conglomerates, have lots of good assets, including a state-of-the-art multiterminal international airport, an airline and port facilities with vast container capacity. However, under Dubai law and the regulations of the U.A.E., banks cannot seize control and ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Banks Force Dubai into Foreclosure? | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

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