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South Korea hosted G-20 talks development

South Korea hosted G-20 talks development

November 12, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

During the recent G-20 summit, a meeting between 20 of the world’s richest economies (in order from most rich to least rich based on GDP: The European Union; The United States; Japan; China; Germany; France; The United Kingdom; Italy; Brazil; Canada; India; Russia; Australia; Mexico; South Korea; Turkey; Indonesia; Saudi Arabia; Argentina; South Africa) South [...]

George W. Bush “not a hater”

George W. Bush “not a hater”

November 10, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Are George W. Bush and Kanye West “beefing”? If they are, it would not surprise a certain historian from Princeton University. According to Julian Zelizer, popular culture has played an increasingly larger role in politics over the past 40 years. He also suggested that the idea of “celebrity” was not so removed from how a [...]

Bush interviewed by Oprah, promotes memoir

Bush interviewed by Oprah, promotes memoir

November 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

In an attempt to set the record state, or perhaps, more transparently, in an attempt to promote his upcoming memoirs, former president George W. Bush appeared on Oprah’s show to talk about a number of things; among them, his involvement in Iraq and the deposition of Saddam Hussein. Oprah, in a surprisingly non-partisan and honest [...]

President Obama visits Indonesia, voices concerns over Israeli “settlements”

President Obama visits Indonesia, voices concerns over Israeli “settlements”

November 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

President Barack Obama visited Indonesia this week; a country where he spent four years during his childhood. The President, along with some fond reminiscences of his youthful days spent in Jakarta, also raised concerns over the “settlements” currently taking place in Israel. The Israeli government is reportedly planning on building 1300 apartments in East Jerusalem; [...]

President Obama supports India’s bid for security council

President Obama supports India’s bid for security council

November 8, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

President Barack Obama, in a not so unusual inspirational fashion, endorsed India’s bid to be on the UN security council. The President, who was likely standing in a very confident manner at the time, said that it was finally time for India to occupy the place it belonged. Rags to riches. Its down now its [...]

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