White House Memo: As Crises Pile Up, a President Sticks to His Deliberative Approach
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 6th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
White House Memo: As Crises Pile Up, a President Sticks to His Deliberative Approach
President Obama’s determination to move deliberately and line up support from allies before confronting threats means that he has sometimes appeared to be a spectator to events outside his control.
Sierra Leone to Impose 3-Day Ebola Quarantine
In a bid to prevent the disease from spreading and to allow health workers to identify cases in the early stages, the authorities are forbidding citizens from leaving their homes starting Sept. 19.
Building Good Will in a Troubled Afghan District, but Not Without a Fight
A day trip to a troubled district with America’s elite troops and Afghan government and military officials was characterized by the absurd and unexpected, features of the war in the country.
Critic’s Notebook: Refugees Reshape Their Camp, at the Risk of Feeling at Home
The construction of a public square in a deeply conservative Palestinian refugee camp has made some there feel more at home, a provocative concept in camps conceived as temporary.
