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For Neda, for Aung San Suu Kyi, for the American Soldier

By | 10.09.09 | 12:22 pm

To build on Aaron’s post, the most important — and resonant — portion of the president’s remarks on winning the Nobel Peace Prize came when he said who he shared it with.

This award must be shared with everyone who strives for justice and dignity — for the young

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When Burma Policy is Really China Policy

By | 04.01.09 | 12:20 pm

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made headlines in February when, during a spin through Asia, she revealed that the Obama administration is reviewing its Burma policy, in search of more effective ways to sway the tyrannical military regime.

“Clearly, the path we have taken in imposing sanctions hasn’t More…