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May 28, 2013

United States
Obama’s Mixed Counterterror Message

President Obama’s counterterrorism speech made strides toward greater transparency but missed opportunities to articulate a vision for moving beyond a perpetual war footing, says CFR’s John Bellinger…

Interview by John B. Bellinger III and Jonathan Masters

September 24, 2013

International Organizations
The Realist Idealist: Obama’s UN Speech

President Barack Obama stuck to the anticipated script in his UN General Assembly address, focusing on diplomatic openings in the Middle East. He outlined U.S. hopes to: disarm Syria of its chemi…

U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the 68th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick The Internationalist

November 12, 2010

China
Obama in Seoul: Underscoring the Sino-U.S. Gap on North Korea

Although the main stories of the Obama visit to Korea revolved around the gap between the United States and China on global rebalancing issues at the G-20 and the failure of Presidents Obama and Le…

Obama in Seoul: Underscoring the Sino-U.S. Gap on North Korea
Blog Post by Scott A. Snyder Asia Unbound

November 15, 2012

Thailand
Obama Heads to Southeast Asia Amid Regional Tensions

As President Barack Obama sets off this weekend for a historic trip to Southeast Asia, he arrives at a high point for himself —and a low point for the region. Obama, making his first trip since winni…

President Barack Obama waves at the door of Air Force One; The U.S. president will travel to Southeast Asia November 16-21, 2012.
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Unbound

August 26, 2013

Diplomacy and International Institutions
MLK, Obama, and the Audacity of Intervention in Syria

At first glance the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the chemical weapons crisis in Syria seem entirely unrelated. But they offer an opportunity to juxtapose the visions of war and pea…

MLK Cropped
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick The Internationalist