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January 21, 2009

Immigration and Migration
Obama faces challenges south of the border

Last night I spoke on PBS’s World Focus on the prospects of the Obama administration and policy toward Latin America. Here is what I had to say:

January 29, 2014

United States
Obama’s State of the Union: Epitaph for Neoconservatism

As anticipated, President Obama’s State of the Union address focused overwhelmingly on domestic matters, notably steps to close the yawning income inequality in American society. Still, the speech co…

Vice President Biden and Speaker of the House Boehner applaud as President Obama finishes his State of the Union speech on Capitol Hill in Washington

November 6, 2008

Immigration and Migration
President-elect Obama and Latin America

How will U.S.-Latin America relations change under an Obama administration? This is what I had to say for PBS’s WorldFocus last night.

June 15, 2011

Defense and Security
Obama Answers Boehner on Libya

President Barack Obama walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) President Obama didn’t take long to answer Speaker Boehner’s letter yesterday want…

President Barack Obama walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters)

September 23, 2014

International Organizations
A World of Troubles: Obama at the United Nations

In his rookie address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama famously announced “a new era of engagement.” After the tumultuous Bush years, his r…

U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 24, 2013.