American Policy Quotes
Pointed critiques of how policy actually gets made.
One speaker calls the 2003 Iraq war the worst foreign-policy blunder in American history since the Civil War era, a striking claim about its lasting consequences.
Unfortunately, the American policy towards Pakistan is just to worry and express concern, and that is not a clear policy at all.
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President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will be challenged very strongly.
Obama has no power to change American policy because there are people who specialize in drawing these policies, which have been and still are hostile towards Islam.
Africa Quotes
We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on the lack of infrastructure. We need look at ways to foster economic opportunity. There needs to be a...
The 2003 war in Iraq may be considered the greatest error in American policy since the Civil War. Its ramifications are earth-shattering and will impact us and our safety for generations. It may completely unravel the entire Middle East forever.
Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.
My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.
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Another calls for a bolder new policy toward Latin America, focused on civil society and economic opportunity rather than sticking to the old approach.
