President Obama meets with former Secretary of State Colin Powell (l.) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington in this file photograph. Jim Young/Reuters/File
Obama's New Foreign And Security Team: Could Colin Powell Be On It? -- Christian Science Monitor
With President Obama likely to begin his second term with a sharp domestic focus, he’ll need a trusted foreign and security team to handle sensitive, and pressing, global challenges.
Barack Obama’s reelection was barely sealed before some international voices began trumpeting how the president’s victory would mean a renewed American focus on foreign policy issues that languished during the campaign.
President Obama could now revive the search for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, international Middle East envoy Tony Blair said. The US will be bolder now in pressing for a resolution of Syria’s deadly and dangerous civil war, some US allies, including Turkish officials, predicted.
Have these foreign friends heard of the “fiscal cliff”?
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My Comment: Colin Powell will not be on this team .... nor any other Republican.
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