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…p its efforts to construct a robust rules-based world in general. In 2003, former U.S. President Bill Clinton said that Americans should try "to create a world with rules and partnerships and habits of behavior that we would like to live in when we're no longer the military, poli...

…k Rabin's Moral Answer to the Israeli Dilemma of Peace and Survival - US News times in your history been deserted. All Americans could take pride in President Clinton's splendid eulogy; in the uniqueness of America's compassion and friendship that extended beyond a calculation o...

…s offering them protection from Chinese agents who might travel to the United States to menace them.’ For most Chinese Americans, however, China’s efforts to influence them are far more anodyne. The official description of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office (OCAO) states its p...

… 25,000 riot police against a few thousand campus protesters. Besides the fact we’d have needed an army the size of the Americans’ to field enough soldiers, it was absurd to imagine dealing with dozens of far-flung confrontations on any given day with parade-ground formations of...

…healthcare system. The goals of the ACA are to increase the affordability and rate of health insurance coverage for all Americans, and to control the runaway growth in costs of health care faced by government, employers, and individuals. The ACA mandates a number of broad reachin...

…on the balcony of the Prime Minister’s house being photographed. “Ok, here’s the final challenge: maybe among Jews and Americans, you’re famous, but you'll never get a picture with the Pope.” Next day, they’re off to Rome, and by afternoon, Kronheim is standing on the balcony of...

…s home in New Orleans. C. Everett Koop, 96. As U.S. surgeon general from 1981 to 1989, he used his position to educate Americans about the dangers of smoking while pushing the government to take a stronger stand against AIDS. Died Feb. 25. Stephane Hessel, 95. A hero of the Fre...

…li concessions. We’d obviously get nothing in return. The summit would fail. Despite my repeated insistence both to the Americans and Palestinians that, without an agreement, any Israeli suggestions would be null and void, that didn’t mean they would simply be forgotten. The resu...

… some areas. President Clinton tried his best to help us halt the violence on the West Bank and in Gaza. I doubted the Americans would succeed, but was fully ready to join in their efforts to try. About ten days into the new intifada, I attended a crisis meeting with Arafat, med...

… that includes white supremacists, KKK neo-Nazi and all extremist groups. He called for national unity and bringing all Americans together.” But in fact he hadn’t condemned white supremacists, KKK, and neo-Nazis—and he continued to be stubborn about not doing it. In a call to B...

…organization, poison-pen letters and threatening telephone calls were received by many of the Boys Clubs from patriotic Americans who were understandably confused by the ostensibly coincidental pronunciations. But in my function as National Board Chairman of the Boys Clubs of Ame...

…r the US but for the world." Keating links the collapse of this “prosperity compact" to the financial crisis. Too many Americans were unable to sustain themselves from wages and salaries. How did they get by? They used the easy credit of the banking system, thereby feeding the...

…ly sacrifice his executive producer Chris Licht to produce a daily comedic segment of this dream candidate interviewing Americans in truck stops and McDonald’s across the country. A few of the “Saturday Night Live” script writers could certainly be enticed to disguise serious deb...

…lect money if the project fails. “The whole thing has to do with corralling desperate people in China, who believe that Americans wouldn’t lie to them out right,” Litowitz said. And while the program was designed to create jobs in rural and distressed regions known as “targeted e...

…by Islamist militants on a U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. He cites Clinton's support for the Iraq war - launched by former Republican President George W. Bush - as another example of her shortcomings. Ata...