James Morrison
Articles by James Morrison
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TRUST REGAINED Published November 7, 2008
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AFGHAN APPEAL Published November 6, 2008
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GIDDY DIPLOMATS Published November 5, 2008
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AMERICAN WAY Published November 4, 2008
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BAFFLED BY IRELAND Published November 3, 2008
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The U.S. Embassy in Syria shut down Thursday as riot police surrounded the diplomatic mission to guard it from thousands of demonstrators protesting a U.S. military raid against suspected terrorists inside Syrian territory. Published October 31, 2008
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Pakistani Ambassador Husain Haqqani is wondering why foreign governments can bail out banks in their own countries but ignore the economic meltdown in his South Asian nation, where a financial collapse could encourage extremists and undermine the global war against terrorism. Published October 30, 2008
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Diplomatic traffic in Washington this week. Published October 27, 2008
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In a farewell speech Thursday, U.S. Ambassador Nicholas F. Taubman faulted Romania for failing to control corruption, enforce the rule of law, promote the health of its citizens and create a prosperous economy to prevent talented young professionals from leaving the country for better jobs. Published October 24, 2008
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The U.S. ambassador to Canada praised the bravery of Canadian soldiers fighting alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan and warned of the continuing threat of terrorism as he began a farewell tour across America's northern neighbor. Published October 23, 2008
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"Change" may be the theme of the American presidential campaign, but the man likely to be the next president of South Africa will have none of it. Published October 22, 2008
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A list of this week's foreign visitors to Washington. Published October 20, 2008
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Palestinians to continue dismantling the "infrastructure of terrorism and to promote an atmosphere of tolerance," as she praised Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad for his efforts to combat extremism and corruption. Published October 17, 2008
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The U.S. ambassador to Bangladesh and European officials are urging the military-backed caretaker government to lift a state of emergency and restore political and civil rights before the scheduled Dec. 18 elections. Published October 16, 2008
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John A. Simon, the U.S. ambassador to the African Union, has seen the satellite photos of Africa at night, when the darkness that covers most of the continent underscores the challenges to preparing the region for its potential as a global market. Published October 15, 2008
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The chairman of the budget committee of the German parliament is confident that capitalism will survive the frantic government interventions in the marketplace, as he prepared to hold committee hearings on the $540 billion financial rescue package that the German government proposed Monday. Published October 14, 2008
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Diplomatic traffic Published October 13, 2008
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LAST DOUGHBOY Published October 10, 2008
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AFRICA AT 50: Africa may still be a continent of disease, despair and discord, but enough countries have achieved enough success that Condoleezza Rice is optimistic about its future. Published October 9, 2008
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As U.S. ambassador in Czechoslovakia in 1992, Adrian A. Basora watched the former Warsaw Pact nation, which had emerged from the shadows of the Iron Curtain only three years earlier, build a strong democracy and peacefully split into the Czech and Slovak republics in 1993. Published October 8, 2008
