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Yesterday, President Obama met with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Former Secretary of State George Shultz, former Senator and Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Sam [...]

On Monday, up to 100 Afghans lost their lives in a US air strike on Bala Baluk near the Iranian border in Afghanistan. According to the LA Times, “…dozens of people were killed as [...]

Many NGOs are at the UN in New York this week and next for the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) for the 2010 Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). The NPT is a [...]

Visiting Baghdad shows that Iraq is a high priority for President Barack Obama.  Unlike Bush or McCain, Obama promised to redeploy troops from Iraq in 16 months.  Yet, the president’s plan [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKSn1SXjj2s&feature=player_embedded] This video is an excerpt of President Obama’s speech in Prague. On Sunday, President Obama gave a [...]

 In response to the speech President Obama gave in Hradcany Square in Prague, Czech Republic this morning, our executive director, Kevin Martin said: “President Obama’s Prague speech [...]

The Times Online has good news for all of us as they report that President Obama will work with Russia to reduce both nations’ stockpiles down to 1,000 nuclear warheads each, an 80 percent [...]

President Obama made his first personal foray into world diplomacy this week and he didn’t even have to leave the White House. On Monday he gave his first formal interview since being sworn in to [...]

Please support these actions by our colleagues at Just Foreign Policy As of this writing, our modest proposal, “Take Concrete Steps to Engage Iran,” now has 136 votes at change.org. [...]

Key positions announced as of 12/1/08: Frequently updated at:  http://livableworld.org/news/obama_key_positions/ White House Chief of Staff: Rahm Emanuel Deputy Chief of Staff:Jim Messina Deputy [...]