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May 1, 2009

Wars and Conflict
Obama Broadening Afghanistan War Into ’War of Choice’ and Not ’Necessity’

CFR President Richard N. Haass, whose latest book explores President George W. Bush’s "war of choice" in Iraq, says he is concerned that President Obama may be turning the Afghanistan war into a "war…

February 13, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Obama Sends Budget to Congress

U.S. President Barack Obama is sending a new budget to Congress this morning, one that looks to capture some $4 trillion in deficit reduction over the next ten years through a combination of both spe…

May 20, 2011

United States
Gauging Obama’s Mideast Policy Speech

Obama is seen on a television in the background of a barber shop near Ramallah (Mohamad Torokman/Courtesy Reuters) Below is my reaction to President Obama’s Mideast policy speech. You can also fin…

Obama is seen on a television in the background of a barber shop near Ramallah (Mohamad Torokman/Courtesy Reuters)

April 22, 2009

United States
A conversation about President Obama's trip to Mexico & Trinidad

I spoke on Charlie Rose last Friday about President Obama’s visits to Mexico and to the Summit of the Americas. You can see the whole program here.

September 28, 2015

International Organizations
United Nations, Divided World: Obama, Putin, and World Order

For the past six years, President Barack Obama has dominated the annual opening of the UN General Assembly, his words and initiatives driving the agenda and media coverage. This year, it was Russian …

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin address the United Nations General Assembly on September 28, 2015.