George W. Bush

...and extortion. The report was required before the U.S. government could release tens of millions of dollars under the Merida Initiative, a $1.4 billion, counter-narcotics package signed by President George W. Bush. "The U.S. Congress...

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...world. He has also been a fierce critic of the George W. Bush administration's war on terror, calling on Americans to rally against enhanced interrogation techniques and supporting U.S. entrance to the International Criminal Court. Now,...

In this article: United States, Barack Obama, Democracy, Yale Law School, and University of Michigan

...to organizers. "The president has been working with these ideas for a long time now," said James K. Glassman, a former top State Department official who is now the institute's founding executive director. "He wanted to do...

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...junta because of its dismal human-rights record. By participating in ASEAN confabs, Bush's State Department worried that it would send an overly conciliatory message to the pariah regime. ASEAN leaders who represent Indonesia, Brunei,...

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...to speak at MSU A former official in President George W. Bush s State Department will discuss ballistic-missile threats to America in an address starting at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Mississippi State University in Starkville. Kim R. Holmes, a...

In this article: Starkville, Mississippi State University, and State Department

...remainder of her tenure. Watching these cringeful attempts to rebrand American during the Bush years, I was convinced that Price Floyd, former director of media relations at the State Department, had it right. After resigning in...

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