The thinking man’s alternative to Condoleeza, Susan Rice is Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to Barak Obama’s campaign. Here’s a discussion of a few of the hot-button foreign policy topics that gives a taste of her thinking. There’s little doubt she’s an impressive intellect.
Here’s her opening statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Darfur. She doesn’t pull any punches.
Are we looking at the next NSA? And what will an Africa specialist in that position mean for U.S. Africa policy — if you can call what we have now a policy…
I will vote for Barak Obama for the singular reason of seeing Susan E. Rice have a more serious and important place in the government of this great nation. Never has a human being impressed me more. Blessings – Chuck
Is Obama scheduled to visit southern AZ before Feb 5th?
This is a GREAT post, Michael. Thanks for bringing this to the attention of your readers.
Congress is a festering pool of incompetence, greed, and fear and is likely to remain so for some time given what it is in there and what is likely to remain.
The “hope” that we have, in the short run, is that a new president (Barak Obama, hopefully) will tap into some new, young, and brilliant resources. God knows that the time has come to pass the torch.
I am so impressed with this post. Very timely. I actually feel better having looked at this.