Friday, June 13, 2008

 

Diplomatic Triumph of the Day: The Democratic nominee

It would not be an exaggeration to say that the Democrats’ nomination of Obama as their candidate for president has done more to improve America’s image abroad — an image dented by the Iraq war, President Bush’s invocation of a post-9/11 “crusade,” Abu Ghraib, Guantánamo Bay and the xenophobic opposition to Dubai Ports World managing U.S. harbors — than the entire Bush public diplomacy effort for seven years. NY Times columnist Thomas Friedman writing in "Obama on the Nile"

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