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America Does Not Impress...
America lost three Asian wars before she discovered her military can not defeat an insurgency.
Her FBI sold US nuclear secrets to Pakistan forever ruining that sorry country.
Now, the liberals think they can bribe Afghan peasants to be friendlier. Haven't they done enough harm to the USA a basket case?
The US idea for overseas development was to steal $1 trillion from the IMF increased to $2 trillions for the next fiscal year.
The Chinese and the Southeast Asians in general save their money. Their leaders will do anything to avoid borrowing from the IMF. They realize the IMF is a tool for Yankee imperialism.
A Matter of Manhood
“The message is dripping with sincerity and directly addresses one of the things they are most concerned about,” Mr. Indyk said.
Mr. Obama went so far as to quote the medieval Persian poet Saadi. “The children of Adam are limbs to each other, having been created of one essence,” he said.
In Iran, officials were tepid in their initial response, saying that Mr. Obama’s message must be followed up with concrete actions to address past grievances, like the downing of an Iranian airliner in 1988. Ali Akbar Javanfekr, a high-ranking adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, praised the effort to reach out to Iranians but said that Iran wanted more than words.
“This cannot only be done by us, we cannot simply forget what the U.S. did to our nation,” he said. “They need to perceive what wrong orientation they had and make serious efforts to make up for it.”
