Samantha Power

Robert Naiman: McCain Hypes the "Threat" from Iran

huffingtonpost.com     29-Aug-2008   16 related          

It may be Russia that recently sent its troops across international borders in violation of the UN Charter in a "humanitarian intervention" to protect the South Ossetians (can the Russians get Samantha Power to do PR for...                    

Tracked down: Jennifer Lopez, Rosario Dawson, Susan Sarandon

bostonherald.com     29-Aug-2008          

By Inside Track Friday, August 29, 2008 - Updated 14m ago Diva Demmie - and new mommy - Jennifer Lopez headlining a reception for children’s activist Marian Wright Edelman at the Denver Art Museum . . . J. Lo’s ex Ben...                    

Lionel Beehner: Why Did Obama Barely Mention Foreign Policy?

huffingtonpost.com     29-Aug-2008   1,031 related          

Obama delivered a mesmerizing speech last night. He barely mentioned his support for Israel or his plan to rein in Russia. He talks about repairing broken alliances--OK, that sounds nice but which alliances, and how will...                    

Picking Presidents and Foreign Policy

cfr.org     25-Aug-2008   23 related          

Jubilation as a presidential National Convention concludes. But in various ways, national security could underpin many of the discussions of political leaders and activists at the two major party conventions that kick...                    

Don't Cry for Russia

theblackkettle.blogspot.com     24-Aug-2008   431 related          

by Cathy Young, Weekly Standard:As Russian tanks rumble through Georgia, and Western pundits talk of the "new Cold War," one trope keeps reappearing in their discourse. Russia's newly aggressive stance, we are told, is...                    

Not-So-Slacker Friday

mediamatters.org     22-Aug-2008          

We've got a new Think Again column here called "The Return of the Cold War Punditocracy," dealing with purposely hyped and simplistic chest-beating over Georgia and Russia. This just in: A Denver Post gossip columnist...                    

Chasing the Flame

mickipedia.com     21-Aug-2008   1 related          

Have you ever heard of Sergio Vieira de Mello? Over the next two years, three high profile media products (book, documentary, feature film) will tell his story. Vieira de Mello was a long time UN diplomat and widely respected...                    

Samantha Power's Special Pleading

usc.edu     21-Aug-2008   1 related          

She was frantic. After the birth of our son in 1968 I had become involved in what was loosely called the Biafra movement. Recalling now that moment from the genocide against the Ibo people of Biafra brings back what are frankly...                    

Aid Groups increasingly targeted - more security spending needed

aidworkers.net     20-Aug-2008          

Submitted by jcravens42 on August 20, 2008 - 8:36pm. Attacks on aid workers over the last several years have increased in both ferocity and frequency, demonstrating that militants are increasingly holding humanitarian workers...                    

Obama Adviser Greg Craig: A Man of Merit

scoop.co.nz     20-Aug-2008          

As the presidential election approaches, presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama continues to be targeted for his lack of foreign policy experience. In spite of his recent trip to Europe and the Middle East, he is viewed as...                    

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